Hybrid Racing Performance Shifter Cables 04-08 Acura TL & 03-07 Accord V6

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  1. Install the Hybrid Racing shifter cables onto the shifter. The Hybrid Racing adjustable shifter is shown in the images.

    • Install the Hybrid Racing shifter cables onto the shifter.

    • The Hybrid Racing adjustable shifter is shown in the images.

    • Install the Front/Back cable by sliding it onto the lower retaining ball. It should clip into place and not slide off.

    • Once installed, use the supplied C clip and secure the shifter cables to the shifter base.

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  2. Use the same technique from step 1 to install the Left/Right cable into the shifter base. Once installed, you may notice that the shifter cable end link's natural state is not aligned with the shifter pin. Align the shifter cable end link by loosening and adjusting the retaining nut. Install the shifter cable and tighten the retaining nut.

    • Use the same technique from step 1 to install the Left/Right cable into the shifter base.

    • Once installed, you may notice that the shifter cable end link's natural state is not aligned with the shifter pin.

    • Align the shifter cable end link by loosening and adjusting the retaining nut. Install the shifter cable and tighten the retaining nut.

    • Use the supplied retaining clip to secure the shifter cable to the shifter.

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  3. Be sure both cables are secure before moving on. The process may be different when installing them into a car.

    • Be sure both cables are secure before moving on. The process may be different when installing them into a car.

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  4. Install the shifter cable with the smaller end link on the transmission by sliding it through the cable mounting bracket. Slide the end link onto the gear selector.

    • Install the shifter cable with the smaller end link on the transmission by sliding it through the cable mounting bracket.

    • Slide the end link onto the gear selector.

    • Secure the shifter cable by reusing the OEM shifter cable clips. If you do not have these clips you will need to purchase them separately.

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  5. Choose the correct bearing insert.

    • Choose the correct bearing insert.

    • Note the insert that has a groove machined in the center.

    • The insert with the groove is used ONLY on the 07-08 TL Type-S. It WILL NOT fit on any other application.

    • The inert without the center groove is used ONLY on the 03-07 Honda Accord V6, and the 04-06 Acura TL Base 6spd.

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  6. The TOP of the bushing contains the Hybrid Racing logo etching. This faces UP. Install the correct bushing insert and secure it with the included retaining ring. Please refer to step 5 and make sure you use the correct part. The base of the bearing insert says BOTTOM. This part should sit flat against the transmission.

    • The TOP of the bushing contains the Hybrid Racing logo etching. This faces UP.

    • Install the correct bushing insert and secure it with the included retaining ring. Please refer to step 5 and make sure you use the correct part.

    • The base of the bearing insert says BOTTOM. This part should sit flat against the transmission.

    • Failure to install this part correctly can result in a damaged or bent cable core caused by misalignment.

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  7. Note the orientation of the shifter cable end link. Make sure the Hybrid Racing logo is facing up and the insert is flat against the gear selector. Note the orientation of the shifter cable end link. Make sure the Hybrid Racing logo is facing up and the insert is flat against the gear selector.

    • Note the orientation of the shifter cable end link. Make sure the Hybrid Racing logo is facing up and the insert is flat against the gear selector.

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