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Installation (To 12/2010): Installation

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  1. INSTALL PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Move the shift lever to the N position.
    2. Align the protrusions of the park/neutral position switch.
      Fig 1: Aligning Protrusions Of Park/Neutral Position Switch
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      TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION

      *a Protrusions
    3. Install the park/neutral position switch to the control shaft with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • Before installing the park/neutral position switch, remove any dirt or rust on the installation portion of the control shaft. Be sure to install the switch straight along the shaft while being careful not to deform the plate spring that supports the shaft. If the plate spring is deformed, the park/neutral position switch cannot be reinstalled correctly.
      • After installing the park/neutral position switch, confirm that the 2 protrusions on the switch are aligned.
    4. Connect the connector to the park/neutral position switch.
  2. INSTALL TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect the transmission control cable assembly to the transmission control cable bracket with a new clip.
    2. Install the control shaft lever with transmission control cable assembly to the control shaft with the nut and washer.

      Torque: 13 N*m (133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf) 

  3. INSTALL NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 69
  4. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CASE  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 70
  5. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 4
  6. INSTALL NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 72
  7. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL  . Refer to INSTALLATION - Step 101
  8. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Refer to INITIALIZATION .

  9. INSPECT PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY OPERATION  See step  1
  10. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION  See step  1
  11. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION  See step  2