Hyundai Elantra: Automatic Transaxle Control System / Shift Cable Repair procedures

Removal
1.
Air cleaner assembly and air duct.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
2.
Battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
3.
Remove the nut (A) from the manual control lever.
4.
Remove the shift cable (B) from the bracket (C) at transaxle side.

5.
Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Floor Consol")
6.
Disconnect the shift cable.
(1)
Disconnect the cable eye end (B) from the shift lever.
(2)
Disconnect the cable socket (C) from the shift lever.

7.
Disconnect the shift cable retainer (A) after removing the nuts.
8.
Remove the shift cable by pulling it toward the interior.

Installation
1.
Install the shift cable retainer (A).

Tightening torque :
11.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.2 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)

   
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Install the cable after placing the shift lever and the manual control lever in the N position.
2.
Install the shift cable (A) in the shifter lever.

   
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Lug must assemble upward.

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Bending area (A) must assemble the front.

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Push in the cable socket at bracket of AT lever and must confirm that assembly sound and portion (A) of sock protrude from cap of socket.
- Portion (A) located inside the cap before assembled.
- Portion (A) must protrude after socket assembled.

3.
Install the shift cable (B) in the cable bracket (C).
4.
Align the hole (E) in the manual control lever with the "N" position hole (F) of the inhibitor switch and then insert the inhibitor switch guide pin (SST No: 09480-A3800).
5.
Lightly tighten the nut (A) after connected the shift cable (B) in the manual control lever (D).
6.
Push shift cable (B) lightly to "F" direction shown to eliminate free play of shift cable.
7.
Tighten the nut (A) to the specified torque.

Tightening torque :
9.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

8.
Remove the inhibitor switch guide pin (SST No.: 09480-A3800) from the hole.
9.
Install the airbag module.
(Refer to Restraint - "Airbag Module")
10.
Install the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Floor Consol")
11.
Install the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
12.
Install the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
13.
Install the air duct.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
14.
Check that operating surely at each range of the inhibitor switch corresponding to each position of shift lever.
Shift Cable Components and Components Location
Components Location 1. Shift lever knob & boots2. Shift lever assembly3. Shift cable4. Manual control lever5. shift cable retainer6. Snap pin ...

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