Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Floor Console")
Remove the rear heating joint duct (A).
Disconnect the connector (A).
Disconnect the shift cable (A).
Remove the shift cable retainer (A) by loosening the nut (B).
Tightening torque:
11.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.2 ~1.5 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
Remove the shift cable.
Loonsen the nut (C)
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.0 ~1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)
Remove the shift cable (B) from the bracket (A).
Remove the shift cable by pulling it toward the interior.