Shifter A/T: Adjustments

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FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY (ATM)
ADJUSTMENT





1. INSPECT SHIFT LEVER POSITION
a. When adjusting the shift lever to each position, make sure that it moves smoothly, can be properly operated and the position indicator displays correctly.
Positions which can be operated without pressing the shift lever knob button R -> N -> D, L -> 2 -> D -> N
Positions which can be operated only while pressing the shift lever knob button 2 -> L, N -> R -> P
Positions which can be operated only while pressing the shift lever knob button, the ignition switch Is in the ON position and the brake pedal is depressed P -> R
b. When starting the engine, make sure that the vehicle moves forward when shifting from the N to D position, and moves rearward when shifting to the R position.





2. ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION
a. Loosen the nut on the control shaft lever.





b. Turn the lever counterclockwise until it stops, then turn it clockwise 2 notches.
c. Set the shift lever to the N position.
d. While holding the shift lever lightly toward the R position side, tighten the shaft lever nut.
Torque: 12 Nm (122 kgf-cm, 9 ft. lbs.)

NOTICE:
- The shift lever cannot be moved if the end of the control cable is excessively pushed up.
- Tighten the nut while the control cable is properly stretched.

e. Start the engine and make sure that the vehicle moves forward when adjusting the lever from the N to D position and reverses when adjusting it to the R position.