Gearshift Linkage: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford Focus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Reinstall the components in reverse order.
1. Install the shift and selector cables by twisting the abutment collar clockwise.
2. Install the shift and selector levers.
3. Tighten the nuts.
Fig 1: Installing Shift And Selector Levers
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Fig 2: Locating Shift Selector Levers Screws
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Adjust the shift mechanism. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE AND CLUTCH - GENERAL INFORMATION .