Selector Lever Indicator Adjustment

Remove the upper instrument panel steering column cover. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL & CONSOLE article.
Place the selector lever in the Overdrive (Circle D) position.
- Rotate the selector lever clockwise until it bottoms out (1st gear), then rotate 2 detents counterclockwise (Overdrive (Circle D) position).

Fig 1: Identifying Overdrive

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Hang the 1.4 kg (3 lb) weight on the selector lever.
Center the indicator in the middle of the Overdrive (Circle D) position.
- Rotate the thumbwheel located on the bottom of the steering column to adjust the indicator.

Fig 2: Identifying Thumbwheel

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Remove the 1.4 kg (3 lb) weight.
Carefully move the selector lever into each detent and compare with the transmission settings.
- Readjust if necessary.
Acceptable indicator position when the selector lever is in the PARK position.

Fig 3: Identifying PARK Position

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Install the upper instrument panel steering column cover. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL & CONSOLE article.