Mazda CX 7. Manual - part 268

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM 

05-18–7

05-18

SELECTOR CABLE ADJUSTMENT

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1. Remove the center console.
2. Shift the selector lever to P position.
3. Unlock the lock piece of the selector cable 

(selector lever side) in the order shown in the 
figure.

4. Verify that the manual shaft is in P position.

5. Lock the lock piece of the selector cable (selector 

lever side) in the order shown in the figure.

6. Install the center console.
7. Shift the selector lever from P position to M range, 

and make sure that there are no other 
components in that area to interfere with the lever.

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SELECTOR LEVER COMPONENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the following parts.

(1) Battery and battery tray
(2) Air cleaner component (See 01-13-5 INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION[L3 WITH TC].)
(3) Selector lever knob
(4) Center console
(5) Driver side under panel
(6) Accelerator pedal (See 01-13-17 ACCELERATOR PEDAL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION[L3 WITH TC].)

3. Remove in the order shown in the figure.

1

2

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2

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM 

05-18–8

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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5

4

3

6

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2

SELECTOR LEVER KNOB

6.9—9.8 N·m 
{71—99 kgf·cm, 62—86 in·lbf}

16—22 {1.7—2.2, 12—16}

N·m {kgf·m, ft·lbf}

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1

Column cover

2

Clip

3

Indicator panel

4

Clip

5

Interlock cable
 (See05-18-10 Interlock Cable Installation Note.)

6

Clip

7

Clip

8

Selector cable
 (See05-18-9 Selector Cable Removal Note.)
 (See05-18-9 Selector Cable Installation Note.)

9

Selector lever component

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM 

05-18–9

05-18

Selector Cable Removal Note

1. Remove the clip.
2. Remove the selector cable.

3. Remove the selector cable from the cable 

bracket.

Selector Cable Installation Note

1. Install the selector cable and clip to the bracket as 

shown in the figure.

Note

• Steps 2 and 3 are for the selector cable 

replacement only.

2. Verify that the selector lever is in the P position.

3. Lock the lock piece of the selector cable (selector 

lever side) in the order shown in the figure.

TCM

CLIP

MANUAL 
SHAFT 
LEVER

SELECTOR 
CABLE

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CLIP

SELECTOR 
CABLE

CABLE 
BRACKET

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CLIP

SELECTOR 
CABLE

CABLE 
BRACKET

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2

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM 

05-18–10

4. Verify that the manual shaft is in the P position.

Caution

• Bending the selector cable in the manner 

shown in the figure will damage the cable 
and it may become loose when shifted. 
When installing the selector cable, hold it 
straight.

5. Install the clip as shown in the figure.

Note

• Install the selector lever to the manual shaft 

lever with the clip side of the selector cable 
end facing up.

6. Install the selector lever to the manual shaft lever 

so that no load acts on the selector cable.

7. Confirm that the tip of the manual shaft lever 

projects out of the end of the selector cable.

8. Securely install the selector cable to the selector 

cable bracket.

Interlock Cable Installation Note

1. Push the interlock cable.

2. Verify that the marking on the slider pin is 

positioned as shown in the figure.

DO NOT BEND

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CLIP

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SELECTOR CABLE

MANUAL SHAFT LEVER

CLIP

UPWARD

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INTERLOCK CABLE

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BRACKET

LOCK UNIT

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