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Repair Procedures: Adjustment

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  1. Place the shift lever in the interior and the transmission manual control lever to the N position.
  2. Install the shift cable (A).
    Fig 1: Install Shift Cable
    G11795341Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Lightly push the shift cable towards "F" to tighten the cable.
  4. Tighten the nut (A) to the specified torque.

    Tightening Torque: 

    9.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Tighten Shift Cable Nut
    G11795342Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. After adjusting, check to be sure that this part operates as designed at each range of T/M side corresponding to each position of room lever.