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Shift Cable: Service and Repair







REMOVAL
1. Remove cable eyelet attachment from transaxle operating lever pin.








2. Using pliers, squeeze ears of cable conduit attachment at mounting bracket and push through hole to remove.
3. At the steering column attachment, remove the cable eyelet attachment from the shift lever pin.
4. Using pliers, squeeze ears of cable attachment at mounting bracket then push through hole to remove.
5. Unseat the dash grommet and remove the cable from the vehicle.





6. Remove the under instrument panel silencer.

INSTALLATION
1. Install cable into steering column attachment bracket. Verify conduit ears are fully engaged. Verify cable does not interfere with brake pedal actuation.
2. Attach cable eyelet fitting onto shift lever pin.
3. Insert transaxle end of cable through dash panel hole and fully seat grommet
4. Install instrument panel silencer. Verify gearshift cable is routed through the slot in the silencer.

CAUTION: Failure to route the cable properly at the silencer may cause brake pedal interference.

5. Attach transaxle end of cable to the mounting bracket on the transaxle. Assure the conduit attachment ears are fully seated.
6. Attach cable eyelet fitting onto the transaxle operating lever.
7. Complete adjustment using the gearshift cable adjustment procedure.