Hyundai Santa Fe (TM): Automatic Transaxle Control System / Shift Lever. Repair procedures

Removal

1.	Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.

Remove the shift knob & boots.

(1)	Separate the shift boots (A).

(2)	Pull the shift knob and then removing the shift knob & boots (A).

3.	Remove the floor console assembly. (Refer to Body - "Floor Console")

4.	Remove the floor console air duct (A) and then disconnect the connector (B).

Remove the snap pin (A) and then separate the shift cable (B).

•	When assembling shift cable, the projection (A) must face upwards.

•	When assembling the snap pin, be careful about the correct direction. - The band portion (A) must point to the front of the vehicle. - The band portion (A) must point outwards.

Remove the bolts and then shift lever assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

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

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Install the cable after placing the shift lever and the manual control lever in the N position.

Inspection ▶ Inspection flow of the position switch ▶ Items to check 1. Inspect DTC code. 2.

Removal 1. Make sure vehicle does not roll before setting shift lever to "N" position. 2.

Other information:

Removal 1. Remove the tailgate trim. (Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim") 2. Remove the tailgate ganish (A). 3. Remove the tailgate switch assembly.