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Park Lock Cable

CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See the COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in the GENERAL INFORMATION section before disconnecting battery.
NOTE: Park lock cable adjustment information for some models not available at time of publication. With gearshift lever in "P" position and ignition switch in LOCK position, ensure gear selector lever cannot be moved to any other position. Ignition key should be removable.
  1. Remove console, left-side sound insulator and knee bolster as necessary. Ensure ignition switch is in LOCK position. Place park lock cable adjuster button in up (unlocked) position. Grasp cable at front of spring and move forward in vehicle to remove slack. Release cable.
  2. Move cable adjuster rearward in vehicle 1/16" (1.5 mm) from previous position. While holding cable in this position, push adjuster button down flush with adjuster body. Check park lock cable operation.