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Shifter A/T: Adjustments

NOTE: Component identifier numbers used in the following illustrations relate to specific steps in the procedures below.





1. Remove the selector lever cover, as shown.

NOTE: Mind The Winter Switch And Wiring Under The Cover.

2. Move the selector lever to position 1, lift the front of the indicator plate and move the lever to position R.
3. Using a 10 mm socket (1/4 inch square drive) and extension bar, undo the nut securing the selector lever cable so that the end of the cable runs freely.
4. Check that the selector lever is in position R and tighten the nut.
- Tightening torque: 8 Nm (72 inch lbs.) .
5. Move the selector lever to ascertain whether the play is the same in positions N and D and that all gear positions can be engaged.
- If this is not the case, it will be necessary to repeat points 3 and 4.
6. Move the selector lever to position 1 and install the indicator plate in place.
- Press it home adjacent to the selector lever.