Transmission Control Cable: Adjustment

ADJUST TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECT CABLE
1. Remove the lower center instrument panel finish panel (See REMOVAL ).
  
  Fig 1: Locating Transmission Control Cable Assembly Nuts
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2. Disconnect the control select cable from the shift lever assembly.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Control Select Cable
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3. Push the two claws together at the top of the transmission control cable lock piece. While holding the two claws together, push the two lugs on the bottom of the lock piece toward each other and upward to pull out the lock piece.
  
  Fig 3: Pushing Two Claws Together At Top Of Transmission Control Cable Lock Piece
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4. Install the control select cable to the shift lever assembly.
  NOTE:
  - Make sure that the lock piece is protruding from the adjuster case.
  - Make sure to adjust the length at the neutral shift position.
5. Press in and lock the lock piece to the adjuster case.
  
  Fig 4: Pressing In And Lock Piece To Adjuster Case
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  NOTE: Securely press in the lock piece until the lock engages.
6. Install the lower center instrument panel finish panel (See INSTALLATION ).