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Shift Linkage

CAUTION: Whenever removing linkage cable from lever is necessary, replace old plastic grommets with new ones. Use pliers to snap new grommet onto lever and rod into grommet.
  1. Place gear selector in "P" position. Loosen lock bolt on cable adjusting bracket on transaxle. See Fig 1 . On column shift models, ensure preload adjustment spring engages fork on transaxle bracket.
  2. On all models, pull shift lever by hand fully to front detent position (Park). Tighten lock screw to 100 INCH lbs. (11 N.m).
  3. To check adjustment, gearshift lever should be within limits of hand lever gate stops when shifted through gear positions. Vehicle must start only in Park or Neutral.
Fig 1: Adjusting Transmission Shift Lever
G35240Courtesy of CHRYSLER MOTORS.