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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Shift the gear to "N".
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  3. Disconnect the position switch connector (A) and loosen the shift cable mounting nut (B).
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  4. Remove the manual control lever (A) and the washer after loosening a nut.
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  5. Remove the position switch (A) after loosening the bolts.
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