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Shift Cable: Adjustments


5 Spd. A/T 01V
Selector lever cable, checking and adjusting

Special tools and equipment
^ Special tool T40031

Additional information

Procedure
- Shift selector lever into position"S".

For 6 cylinder gasoline engines:
- Remove left front exhaust pipe.
- Remove shielding plate/selector lever cable.

All:





- Remove mounting bracket for selector lever cable (arrow).
- Removing left transmission support.





- Grasp selector lever cable -1- and push lever/selector shaft -2- fully forward into position "S" (on illustration fully left) -arrow-.





- Bolt on mounting bracket for selector lever cable in this position (arrow).
- Remove shift mechanism cover.





- Loosen rear clamping screw on selector lever cable approximately 1 turn through the hole in shift mechanism using special tool T40031.

Notes:
^ Loosen clamping screw approximately 1 turn. Do not remove.
^ Clamping screw is only accessible in selector lever position"S".
^ Selector lever must remain in position "S" while clamping screw is loose.





^ Check exact position of selector lever in position "S" by pushing selector lever lightly toward driver's seat (arrow -A-).

Note: When adjusting, do not move selector lever backward or forward, or adjustment will be falsified.

- Tighten clamping screw to 13 Nm in this position using special tool T40031.
- Install shift mechanism cover.
- Installing left transmission support.

For 6 cylinder gasoline engines:
- Install shielding plate/selector lever cable.
- Install left front exhaust pipe.





Tightening torques