FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Procedures

INSPECTION
1. Make sure the slider moves smoothly. If it does not move, adjust the reverse check cable, or check the slider for damage.
2. Check that the gear shifts into reverse when the slider is pulled up. If the gear is not shifted to the reverse, adjust the reverse check cable.
3. Check that the gear does not shift into reverse when the slider is not pulled up. If the gear is shifted to the reverse, adjust or replace the reverse check cable.

ADJUSTMENT
1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
2. Remove the under cover.
3. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
4. Remove the crossmember.
5. Remove the snap pin and washer, and separate the reverse check cable from the reverse check lever.





6. Move the transmission to the right side, and remove the stay bolts and the reverse check cable.

NOTE: If the transmission is not moved aside, the stay bolts may contact the body and cause damage.





7. With the cable pulled (the slider is lowered), adjust the distance between the edge of cable plate and the reverse check cable to 84 mm (3.31 in), and tighten the lock nut.
Tightening torque: 6 N-m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.4 ft-lb)





8. Move the transmission to the right side, and install the stay.
Tightening torque:
T: 32 N-m (3.3 kgf-m, 23.6 ft-lb)





9. Install the crossmember.
10. Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
11. Attach the reverse check cable, washer and snap pin to the reverse check lever.

NOTE: Take care to install the snap pin in proper direction.





12. Install the under cover.