Torque Solution Shifter Cable Bushings – 2005–2011 Scion tC (ANT10) | Eliminates Shifter Slop | Improved Shift Precision

The Torque Solution Shifter Cable Bushings for the 2005–2011 Scion tC (ANT10) are direct-fit replacement shifter cable bushings engineered to eliminate the vague, sloppy shifter feel caused by worn or deteriorated factory shifter cable bushings — restoring precise, positive gear engagement to the tC's manual transmission. The factory Scion tC shifter cable bushings are manufactured from rubber that deteriorates over time, causing excessive play in the shifter cable connection points and a noticeably vague, imprecise shifter feel. Torque Solution's replacement bushings restore the correct cable connection geometry for precise, positive gear changes. Torque Solution is one of the most respected Subaru and Toyota/Scion performance brands in the North American aftermarket — known for their quality drivetrain, engine bay, and transmission accessories.

Key Features:

• Eliminates shifter cable slop — the factory tC shifter cable bushings deteriorate over time, causing excessive play at the cable connection points — Torque Solution's replacement bushings restore the correct cable geometry and eliminate the slop that causes vague, imprecise shifting
• Improved shift precision — correct cable connection geometry means the shifter input is transmitted directly and accurately to the transmission — more positive, more precise gear engagement with reduced throw vagueness
• Direct-fit — engineered for direct-fit installation on the 2005–2011 Scion tC ANT10 — correct dimensions for the tC's shifter cable connection points
• Quality construction — Torque Solution's shifter cable bushings are manufactured to correct dimensional tolerances for a precise fit at the cable connection points
• Torque Solution quality — manufactured by Torque Solution, a respected Toyota/Scion and Subaru performance brand

Why Replace Shifter Cable Bushings?

The Scion tC's manual transmission uses a cable-operated shifter — the shifter lever connects to the transmission via two shifter cables. Each cable connects to the transmission and shifter via small rubber bushings that allow the cable to pivot correctly during gear changes. Over time — particularly on high-mileage tCs — these rubber bushings deteriorate, crack, and develop excessive play. When the bushings wear out, the cable connection points have excessive movement — the shifter input is not transmitted accurately to the transmission, resulting in a vague, sloppy shifter feel, difficulty engaging gears cleanly, and in severe cases, difficulty keeping the transmission in gear. Replacing the worn factory bushings with Torque Solution's direct-fit replacement bushings restores the correct cable geometry and eliminates the slop — transforming the shifter feel back to (or better than) factory specification.

Specifications:

• Brand: Torque Solution
• Part Number: TQSTS-SCB-404
• Barcode: TS-SCB-404
• Type: Shifter cable bushings
• Application: 2005–2011 Scion tC — ANT10 chassis — manual transmission
• Weight: 0.06 lbs (kit weight)

Fitment Information:

• 2005–2011 Scion tC — ANT10 chassis — manual transmission
• Manual transmission only — not applicable to automatic transmission tC variants
• Note: Verify your specific tC model year and transmission before ordering — confirm that TQSTS-SCB-404 is the correct shifter cable bushing set for your specific ANT10 configuration.

What's Included:

• Torque Solution shifter cable bushing set — 2005–2011 Scion tC ANT10 (TQSTS-SCB-404)
• Refer to Torque Solution's product documentation for complete kit contents and quantity

Installation Notes:

• Shifter cable bushing replacement is a straightforward DIY-accessible job on the tC — the cable connection points are accessible from under the vehicle or in the engine bay depending on the specific connection point
• Inspect both shifter cables for damage, kinking, or fraying during bushing replacement — a damaged cable should be replaced alongside the bushings
• Verify correct bushing seating at both cable connection points after installation — the bushing must be fully seated and secure before driving
• Test shifter operation through all gears before driving — verify smooth, positive engagement in all gears and correct return to neutral

Why Torque Solution?

Torque Solution is a respected Toyota/Scion and Subaru performance brand known for their quality drivetrain, engine bay, and transmission accessories. Torque Solution's shifter cable bushings are a popular and proven fix for the vague shifter feel that affects high-mileage Scion tC manual transmission owners — a low-cost, high-impact upgrade that transforms the tC's shifter feel. For tC owners who want to restore precise, positive shifting with a quality direct-fit bushing set, Torque Solution TQSTS-SCB-404 is the correct choice.

Perfect For:

• 2005–2011 Scion tC (ANT10) manual transmission owners experiencing vague, sloppy, or imprecise shifter feel caused by worn factory shifter cable bushings — a direct-fit replacement that eliminates cable slop and restores precise gear engagement
• High-mileage tC owners performing a drivetrain refresh where worn shifter cable bushings are a common and often overlooked source of degraded shifter feel
• tC performance builds where precise, positive shifting is a priority and the factory rubber cable bushings have deteriorated to the point of affecting shift quality

Note: Manual transmission only. Verify tC model year before ordering. Inspect shifter cables for damage during installation. Verify correct bushing seating before driving. Test all gears before driving.