Shift Cable: Adjustments

ADJUSTING THE SHIFT LEVER CABLE

When shifting the shift lever from the N position to other positions, check that the lever can be shifted smoothly and accurately to each position and that the position indicator correctly indicates the position If the indicator is not aligned with the correct position, carry out the following adjustment procedures.





(a) Loosen the swivel nut on the manual shift lever.
(b) Push the manual lever fully toward the right side of the vehicle.





(c) Return the lever 2 notches to the N position.
(d) Set the shift lever to the N position.
(e) While holding the shift lever lightly toward the R position side, tighten the swivel nut.
(f) Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when shifting the lever from the N to D position and reverses when shifting it to the R position.