| SONATA(YF) >2013 > G 2.4 GDI > Automatic Transaxle System > Automatic Transaxle Control System > Shift Lever>Repair procedures |

Removal

1. | Remove the center console assembly. (Refer to "Interior" in BD group.)

2. | Remove the control cable (A).

3. | Remove the shift lever assembly (B) by removing the bolts (A-4ea).

Tightening torque:
8.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (0.9 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

4. | Remove the shift cable assembly in the vehicle after removing the nuts (B) and the retainer (A).

Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 16.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.7 kgf.m, 7.2~12.3 lb-ft)

5. | Remove the cable from the bracket at transaxle assembly side (Refer to "Automatic Transaxle" in this group).

6. | Remove the shift cable at cabin room.

Inspection

1. | Check the damage and operation of the control cable.

2. | Check the damage of the boot.

3. | Check the damage and corrosion of the bushing.

4. | Check the damage or weakening of the spring.

Adjustment

Adjusting method for T/M control cable

1. | Set room side lever and T/M side lever to "N" position.

2. | Connect room side lever and shift cable.

3. | Push cable to "F" direction shown to eliminate FREE PLAY.

4. | Tighten adjusting nut (A).

Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)

5. | After adjusting according Check to be sure that this part operates surely at each range of T/M side corresponding to each position of room lever.

Installation

1. | Installation is the reverse of removal.

Set room side lever and T/M side lever to "N" position.