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Selector Lever Cable Adjustment - General Procedures

  1. Remove the rear seat armrest. Refer to Rear Seat Armrest article.
  2. Remove the floor console veneer trim panel. Refer to Floor Console Finish Panel article.
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  3. Remove the floor console rear panel.
    • Carefully release the 2 clips.
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  4. Remove the floor console side panel trim.
    • Remove the 2 Torx bolts.
    • Carefully release 11 clips.
    • Repeat the procedure and remove the opposite hand.
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  5. Carefully disconnect the selector cable ball joint.
    • Apply gentle pressure.
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    6. NOTE: Use an additional wrench to prevent the component from rotating.
  6. Release the gear selector cable at the abutment.
    • Loosen the 2 lock nuts.
  7. Fully extend the inner cable while supporting the outer, then retract the inner cable one detent.
  8. Using the transmission selector lever, position to the REVERSE detent.
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  9. Install the gear selector cable to the floor console abutment.
    • Position and lightly tighten the adjusting nuts.
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  10. Connect the selector cable ball joint.
    • Adjust the cable, until the ball joint socket aligns with the ball, on the transmission selector lever.
    11. NOTE: Use an additional wrench to prevent the component from rotating.
  11. Check the operation of the transmission selector lever through the gate and detents.
    • If the adjustment is correct, tighten the lock nuts to 20 Nm (14 lb.ft).
  12. Install the floor console side panel trim.
    • Carefully align and secure the clips.
    • Tighten the Torx screws to 6 Nm (4 lb.ft).
    • Install the opposite hand.
  13. Install the floor console rear panel.
    • Align the lugs and secure the clips.
  14. Install the floor console veneer trim panel. Refer to Floor Console Finish Panel article.
  15. Install the rear seat armrest. Refer to Rear Seat Armrest article.
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