Shifter A/T: Adjustments

FLOOR SHIFT ASSY

ADJUSTMENT
1. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION
a. When shifting from P to R with the ignition switch ON and the brake pedal depressed, make sure that the shifting lever moves smoothly and correctly into position.
b. Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward after shifting from N to D, and moves rearward after shifting to R.
If the results are not as specified, inspect the park/neutral position switch and check the shift lever.

2. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION





a. Remove the nut and disconnect the shifting rod.





b. Turn the control shaft lever of the neutral start switch counterclockwise until it stops, and turn it clockwise 2 notches to set it to the N position.
c. Move the shift lever to the N position and tighten the nut while lightly pushing the lever toward the R position.
Torque: 13 Nm (133 kgf-cm, 10 ft. lbs.)

NOTICE: Do not push the shift lever too hard.

d. After adjustment, check that the shift lever moves smoothly and the shift lever and gear operate correctly.