Mitsubishi Outlander (2003+). Manual - part 217

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (FF)

23A-163

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 
<VEHICLES WITH RHD>

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CAUTION

When removing and installing the transmission control cable and shift lock cable unit, be careful not 
to hit the SRS-ECU.

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

•

Instrument Panel Centre Console Removal and 
Installation (Refer to GROUP 52A 

−

 Instrument Panel 

assembly 

P.52A-8

.)

AC103060

1

2

3

4

5

6

AC

Selector lever assembly and 
transmission control cable 
assembly removal steps

•

Footrest

>>B<<

1.

Transmission control cable 
connection (Transmission side)

>>A<<

2.

Shift lock cable unit connection

3.

Transmission control cable 
connection (shift lever side)

4.

Shift switch connector

5.

Selector lever assembly

•

Air cleaner (Refer to GROUP 15 - 
Air cleaner 

P.15-4

.)

•

Battery and Battery tray

•

SRS-ECU (Refer to GROUP 52B - 
SRS air bag control unit 

P.52B-178

.)

6.

Transmission control cable 
assembly

Selector lever assembly and 
transmission control cable 
assembly removal steps 

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (FF)

23A-164

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< SHIFT LOCK CABLE UNIT INSTALLATION
1. Shift the selector lever to the P position and turn 

the ignition switch to the LOCK (OFF) position.

2. After installing the rod of the shift lock cable unit to 

the lock cam of the selector lever assembly, 
tighten the bolts of the shift lock cable unit to the 
specified torque.

Tightening torque: 5.0 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m

3. Check the operation of the selector lever. (Refer 

to 

P.23A-158

.)

>>B<< TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE 
(TRANSMISSION SIDE) INSTALLATION
1. Shift the selector lever and manual control lever to 

the N position.

2. Gently push the transmission control cable in the 

direction of the arrow to tighten the adjusting nut 
to the specified torque.

Tightening torque: 12 

±

 2 N

⋅

m

AC103391AC

Bolts

Lock cam

Rod

AC103395AO

Manual control lever

Adjusting nut

12 ± 2 N·m

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (FF)

23A-165

DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY 
<VEHICLES WITH LHD>

M1231006800404

AC300171AB

1

1.8 ± 0.2 N·m

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

5.0 ± 1.0 N·m

5.0 ± 1.0 N·m

1.8 ± 0.2 N·m

N

Disassembly steps

1.

Shift knob

2.

Sleeve

3.

Indicator panel assembly

4.

Shift switch assembly

5.

Detente spring

6.

Shaft

7.

Lever assembly

8.

Plunger

9.

Spring

10. Universal joint
11. Cable arm
12. Lock cam
13. Base bracket

Disassembly steps (Continued)

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (FF)

23A-166

INSPECTION

M1231006900207

SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY CONTINUITY CHECK

SELECTOR LEVER ASSEMBLY <VEHICLES WITH RHD>

M1231006800415

DISASSEMBLY AND REASSENBLY

AC200593

Select
switch

Shift switch
(down)

ON

OFF

OFF

ON

ON

Shift switch (up)

1

2

3 4 5 6

AB

Switch position

Terminal NO.

Select switch

ON

1 

−

 4

OFF

1 

−

 2

Shift switch (up)

ON

3 

−

 6

OFF

−

Shift switch (down)

ON

3 

−

 5

OFF

−

AC103059

1.5 ± 0.5 N·m

1.5 ± 0.5 N·m

Disassembly steps

<<A>>

•

Pre-disassembly check

1.

Selector lever knob

2.

Sleeve

3.

Indicator panel

4.

Shift switch assembly

5.

Lock cam

6.

Selector lever sub assembly

Disassembly steps (Continued)