Shift Cable: Adjustments
GEARSHIFT CROSSOVER CABLE1. Remove shift console from vehicle.
Fig. 136:
2. Loosen adjusting screw on crossover cable at shifter.
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3. Pin transaxle crossover lever in 3-4 neutral position using a 1/4 inch drill bit. Align hole in crossover lever with the hole in the boss on the transaxle case. Be sure drill bit goes into transaxle case at least one-half inch.
4. The shifter is spring-loaded and self-centering. Allow shifter to rest in its neutral position. Torque adjustment screw to 8 Nm (70 inch lbs.). Care must be taken to avoid moving the shift mechanism off-center during screw tightening.
5. Remove drill bit from transaxle case and perform functional check by shifting transaxle into all gears.
6. Reinstall center shift console. Blouse boot out around console. Seat boot lip on top of console.