Selector Lever Indicator Adjustment

Remove the screws and the lower steering column opening finish panel.

Fig 1: Removing Screws And Lower Steering Column Opening Finish Panel
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Remove the 3 screws and the lower steering column shroud.

Fig 2: Removing 3 Screws And Lower Steering Column Shroud
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Remove the screw retaining the upper steering column shroud to the steering column.

Fig 3: Removing Screw Retaining Upper Steering Column Shroud To Steering Column
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Remove the upper steering column shroud.

Fig 4: Removing Upper Steering Column Shroud
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Rotate the gearshift lever clockwise until it bottoms out (1st gear), then rotate it counterclockwise 3 detents ((D) position).
Hang a 1.4-kg (3-lb) weight on the gearshift lever.
Rotate the thumbwheel to center the selector lever indicator in the middle of the (D) position.

Fig 5: Rotating Thumbwheel To Center Selector Lever
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Remove the 1.4-kg (3-lb) weight.
Rotate the gearshift lever into each detent to verify that the selector lever indicator matches the selected range. Readjust, if necessary.
Install the upper steering column shroud.

Fig 6: Installing Upper Steering Column Shroud
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Install the screw retaining the upper steering column shroud to the steering column.

Fig 7: Installing Screw Retaining Upper Steering Column Shroud
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Position the lower steering column shroud and install the 3 screws.

Fig 8: Positioning Lower Steering Column Shroud
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Position the lower steering column opening finish panel and install the screws.

Fig 9: Positioning Lower Steering Column Opening Finish Panel
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