LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Suzuki >> 2008 >> Swift + >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 1 (Manual Transaxle - Y4M) >> Repair Instructions - On Vehicle >> Shift Control Cable Replacement >> Removal Procedure
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac Wave. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Select And Shift Cable Pin
    GM1224503Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the air hose between the air cleaner and throttle body.
  2. Remove the battery from the vehicle.
  3. Remove the transaxle side select and shift control cable pins (1) and the washers (2).
  4. Disconnect the select and shift control cable (3).
  5. Remove the cable E-rings (4).
  6. Disconnect the cables from the cable bracket.
  7. Fig 2: Floor Carpet & Gear Shift Cable
    GM1291928Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement (Notchback) or Front Floor Console Replacement (Hatchback) .
  9. Move the floor carpet in order to gain access to the gear shift cable.
  10. Fig 3: Gear Shift Lever Side Select & Shift Control Cable U-Clip
    GM1291929Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the gear shift lever side select and shift control cable U-clip.
  12. Remove the eye ring.
  13. Remove the select control cable E-ring.
  14. Disconnect the select control cable.
  15. Remove the shift control cable pin and cable E-ring.
  16. Remove the shift control cable.
  17. Fig 4: Select & Shift Control Cable Nuts
    GM1291930Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Remove the select and shift control cable nuts and pull the cables out in the passenger room.