Mitsubishi Outlander GS45X. Manual - part 1744

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE

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COMPONENT PARTS CHECK

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SHIFT LOCK LINK

Check each part for damage and disengagement.
Check that the lock lever smoothly moves in the direction of 
arrow B in the figure when the shift lock solenoid plunger is 
pressed in the direction of arrow A, and smoothly moves back 
to the original position when the plunger is released.

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SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID

1. Measure the resistance between terminal No.3 and No.7 of 

the selector lever assembly connector.

Standard value: 24 

± 1.2 Ω

2. When the resistance is outside the standard value, replace 

the selector lever assembly.

AC607777AB

A

B

Shift lock solenoid

Lock lever

AC607785

9

3

2

1
5 6 7 8

4

10

AB

Selector lever assembly

TRANSAXLE CONTROL

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TRANSAXLE CONTROL

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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WARNING

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

Pre-removal operation
• Front floor console assembly removal (Refer to GROUP 

52A 

− Floor Console Assembly 

P.52A-7

.)

Post-installation operation
• Front floor console assembly installation (Refer to 

GROUP 52A 

− Floor Console Assembly 

P.52A-7

.)

• Key interlock mechanism check (Refer to 

P.23C-278

.)

• Shift lock mechanism check (Refer to 

P.23C-280

.)

• Selector lever operation check (Refer to 

P.23C-278

.)

AC607786AD

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

9.5 ± 3.5 N·m
84 ± 30 in-lb

7.0 ± 3.0 N·m
62 ± 26 in-lb

9.5 ± 3.5 N·m
84 ± 30 in-lb

4.3 ± 0.7 N·m
38 ± 6 in-lb

Selector lever assembly and 
transaxle control cable 
assembly removal steps 

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Move the selector lever to the "N" 
position.

1. Selector lever knob

<<A>>

2. Shift indicator panel

>>B<<

3. Key interlock cable connection 

(selector lever side)

4. Transaxle control cable connection 

(selector lever side)

•

Connectors and harnesses 
connections

5. Selector lever assembly
•

Battery and battery tray 

•

Air Cleaner (Refer to GROUP 15 

− 

Air Cleaner 

P.15-5

.)

>>A<<

6. Transaxle control cable connection 

(transaxle side)

•

Heater unit assembly (Refer to 
GROUP 55A - heater unit and front 
deck crossmember assembly 
removal and installation 

P.55A-117

.)

7. Transaxle control cable

Selector lever assembly and 
transaxle control cable 
assembly removal steps 

TRANSAXLE CONTROL

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

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<<A>> SHIFT INDICATOR PANEL REMOVAL

Insert the slotted head screwdriver into the arrow-indicated 
point as shown in the figure to pry the claw, and then remove 
the shift indicator panel.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

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>>A<< TRANSAXLE CONTROL CABLE (TRAN-
SAXLE SIDE) INSTALLATION

1. Move the selector lever and manual control lever to the N 

position.

2. Use the adjusting nut to tighten the transaxle control cable to 

the specified torque.

Tightening torque: 9.5 

± 3.5 N•m (84 ± 30 in-lb)

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>>B<< KEY INTERLOCK CABLE INSTALLATION

CAUTION

Leave the ignition switch in the "LOCK" (OFF) position 
until the key interlock cable installation is completed.
1. Move the selector lever to the "P" position and turn the 

ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

AC607788AB

AC607760

AB

AC607760

Transaxle control cable

Adjusting nut

TRANSAXLE CONTROL

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2. Install the tip of the key interlock cable to the lock cam of the 

selector lever assembly, taking care not to twist the inner 
cable.

3. Install the adjuster case with its lock guide pulled up 

(unlocked).

4. Securely push down the lock guide to lock it.
NOTE: The lock position of the key interlock cable is automati-
cally adjusted by a spring.

SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY CONTINUITY CHECK

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AC607780AB

Spring

Unlock

Lock guide

Adjuster case

Inner cable

Adjuster case

Key inter lock cable

Lock guide

Lock cam

Lock

View A

A

Shift 
switch 
assembly

Transmissi
on range

Terminal 
number

Continuity

Select 
switch

Sport mode 6 

− 8

Continuity

Other than 
above

6 

− 8

No 
continuity

Shift switch 
(UP)

Upshift and 
hold

6 

− 10

Continuity

Other than 
above

6 

− 10

No 
continuity

Shift switch 
(DOWN)

Downshift 
and hold

6 

− 9

Continuity

Other than 
above

6 

− 9

No 
continuity

AC607785

9

3

2

1
5 6 7 8

4

10

AB

Selector lever assembly