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General Procedure

  1. Disconnect the selector lever cable end from the manual control lever.
    Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Cable End
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  2. Place the selector lever in DRIVE.
    Fig 2: Locating Selector Lever DRIVE Position
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  3. Place the manual control lever in DRIVE.
    1. Rotate the manual control lever clockwise until it stops.
    2. Rotate the manual control lever counterclockwise one detent.
      Fig 3: Rotating Manual Control Lever
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  4. Unlock the adjuster.
    1. Pry the latch up.
    2. Push the lock tab to slide it over.
      Fig 4: Sliding Lock Tab
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  5. Slide the selector lever cable end forward or backward to align it with the manual control lever.
    Fig 5: Sliding Selector Lever Cable End
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  6. With the adjuster locking tab released, connect the selector lever cable end to the manual control lever.
    Fig 6: Locating Selector Lever Cable End
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  7. NOTE: After locking the adjuster, pull back on the adjuster to make sure it is securely installed.

    Slide the release tab back to lock the adjuster.

    Fig 7: Sliding Release Tab
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  8. Verify the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL only and the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE.