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โ† 2008 MAZDA 3

Shifter A/T

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SELECTOR LEVER COMPONENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
 1. Remove the battery cover.
 2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
 3. Remove the battery, battery box and battery tray.
 4. Remove the air cleaner component.
 5. Remove the console.
 6. Remove the heat insulator (front and center).
 7. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
 8. Install in the reverse order of removal.


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Selector Cable Removal Note


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 1. Remove the clip.
 2. Remove the selector cable.

Selector Lever Component Installation Note


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 1. Insert the location pin of selector lever component to the hole of the floor.
 2. Tighten the selector lever component installation bolts.
    Tightening torque 7.8-10.8 N-m (80-110 kgf-cm, 69.5-95.4 in-lbf)

Selector Cable Installation Note
 1. Install the selector cable to the selector lever securely.


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 2. Install the selector cable to the bracket securely.

    Note:
    ^  Steps 3 and 4 are for the selector cable replacement only.

 3. Verify that the selector lever is in the P position.


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 4. Lock the lock piece and safety lock of the selector cable (selector lever side) in the order as shown in the figure.
 5. Verify that the manual shaft is in the P position.


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    Caution:
    ^  Bending the selector cable in the manner shown in the figure will damage the cable and it may become loose when shifted. When installing the selector cable, hold it straight.



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 6. Install the clip as shown in the figure.

    Note:
    ^  Install the selector cable to the manual shaft cable with the clip side of the selector cable end facing the front of the vehicle.


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 7. Install the selector cable to the manual shaft lever in such a way that the selector cable does not bear a load.
 8. Confirm that the end of the manual shift lever projects from the end of the selector cable.
 9. Install the selector cable to the selector cable bracket securely.
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