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Selector Lever Cable Adjustment

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Place the selector lever in the D position.
  3. Lift the lock upward on the transmission selector cable lock and remove the cable from the selector lever.
  4. Fig 1: Removing Selector Lever Cable From Selector Lever
    GF0015704Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Place the transmission manual control lever in the D position by rotating the manual lever clockwise to the extent of travel, then rotate counterclockwise 3 detents.
  6. Install the transmission selector lever cable on the selector lever and push the lock downward to lock the selector lever cable adjustment lock.
  7. Fig 2: Locking Selector Lever Cable Adjustment Lock
    GF0015705Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.