Last Modified: 09-09-2025 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000012T0U
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [03/2017 - 06/2017]
Title: UB80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE: REMOVAL; 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during transmission control cable assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

Battery terminal is disconnected/reconnected

Perform steering sensor zero point calibration

Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

2018 - 2020 MY Camry [03/2017 - 10/2020]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Pre-collision system

Memorize steering angle neutral point

Parking assist monitor system

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Replacement of ECM

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) registration

MIL comes on

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): SFI SYSTEM: REGISTRATION

ECU communication ID registration (Immobiliser system)

Engine start function

2018 - 2019 MY Camry [03/2017 - 09/2019]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function): REGISTRATION *1

2018 - 2019 MY Camry [03/2017 - 09/2019]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: IMMOBILISER SYSTEM (w/o Smart Key System): REGISTRATION *2

Replacement of ECM

(If possible, read the transaxle compensation code from the previous ECM)
  1. Reset memory*3
  2. Transfer transaxle compensation code
  3. Perform road test to allow ECM to learn
  • Large shift shock
  • Deterioration of fuel efficiency

2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 08/2018]; UB80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION for UB80E Initialization

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; UB80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM: REGISTRATION for UB80E Registration

Replacement of ECM

(If impossible, read the transaxle compensation code from the previous ECM)
  1. Reset memory*3
  2. Reset transaxle compensation code
  3. Perform road test to allow ECM to learn

Replacement of ECM*1

Code registration (Smart key System (for Start Function))
  • Wireless door lock control system
  • Smart key system (for Entry Function)
  • Smart key system (for Start Function)
  • Steering lock function

2018 - 2019 MY Camry [03/2017 - 09/2019]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function): REGISTRATION

Replacement of ECM*2

Code registration (Immobiliser system (w/o Smart Key System))
  • Wireless door lock control system
  • Engine start

2018 - 2019 MY Camry [03/2017 - 09/2019]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: IMMOBILISER SYSTEM (w/o Smart Key System): REGISTRATION

  • *1: w/ Smart Key System
  • *2: w/o Smart Key System
  • *3: When the ECM is replaced with a new one, reset memory is unnecessary.

PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE BATTERY

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS BATTERY: REMOVAL

2. REMOVE ECM

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): ECM: REMOVAL

3. REMOVE BATTERY CLAMP SUB-ASSEMBLY

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; A25A-FKS (ENGINE MECHANICAL): ENGINE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL+

4. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY (TWC: Rear Catalyst)

Click here 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]; A25A-FKS (INTAKE / EXHAUST): EXHAUST PIPE: REMOVAL

5. REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR

(a) Remove the 2 nuts and front lower No. 1 floor heat insulator from the vehicle body.

6. REMOVE TRANSMISSION FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY

Click here 2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; UB80E (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE): SHIFT LEVER: REMOVAL

7. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT (for Dual Type)

(a) Remove the No. 1 console box duct.

8. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY

(a) While disengaging the clip as shown in the illustration, disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the transmission control shaft lever together with the clip.

*a

Clip

*b

45° to 60°

(b) Remove the clip and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the No. 1 transmission control cable bracket.

(c) Remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the vehicle body.

(d) Remove the 2 nuts and then remove the transmission control cable assembly from the vehicle body.