Matrix FWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2009)
Shifter M/T: Service and Repair
Removal
E351 MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE: SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard
/ Instrument Panel/Service and Repair/Upper Instrument Panel/Removal
2. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Upper Instrument Panel/Removal
3. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard /
Instrument Panel/Service and Repair/Upper Instrument Panel/Removal
4. REMOVE FRONT UPPER CONSOLE BOX See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Lower Instrument Panel/Removal
5. REMOVE NO. 2 SWITCH HOLE BASE See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and Repair/Lower
Instrument Panel/Removal
6. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET
7. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Console/Service and Repair/Removal
8. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX INSERT See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Lower Instrument Panel/Removal
9. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Lower Instrument Panel/Removal
10. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument
Panel/Service and Repair/Lower Instrument Panel/Removal
11. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the control select cable from the shift lever assembly.
(b) Disconnect the control shift cable from the shift lever assembly.
(c) Using a screwdriver, pull out the stopper of the transmission control cable.
NOTE: Do not remove the stopper. If it is removed, reinstall it to its original position.