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Gearshift Cable

  1. Move gearshift lever to Park position. Loosen cable attaching nut on shift lever at transmission. Push transmission shift lever forward to Park position, and push cable rod rearward. See Fig 1 .
  2. Tighten shift cable rod nut to 88-106 INCH lbs. (10-12 N.m). Check proper operation of gearshift lever in each gear selection, and readjust cable if necessary.
Fig 1: Adjusting Gearshift Cable
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