Selector Lever Cable Adjustment - 6F35

Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
Disconnect the selector lever cable end from the manual control lever.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Selector Lever Cable End From Manual Control Lever
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Place the selector lever in DRIVE.

Fig 2: Locating Selector Lever In Drive Position
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Place the manual control lever in DRIVE.
1. Rotate the manual control lever clockwise until it stops.
2. Rotate the manual control lever counterclockwise 3 detent stops.
  
  Fig 3: Rotating Manual Control Lever
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Release the selector lever cable adjuster lock.
1. Carefully pry outward the adjuster lock tabs.
2. While holding the adjuster lock tabs outward, slide the lock to unlock the selector lever cable.
  
  Fig 4: Releasing Selector Lever Cable Adjuster Lock
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NOTE: To prevent selector lever cable damage, do not apply force to the selector lever cable between the manual control lever and the selector lever cable bracket.

NOTE: Make sure that the selector lever cable end is correctly installed onto the manual control lever ball stud by pulling back on the selector lever cable end.

Fig 5: Connecting Selector Lever Cable End To Manual Control Lever

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With the adjuster locking tab released, connect the selector lever cable end to the manual control lever.

NOTE: After locking the adjuster, pull back on the adjuster to make sure it is securely installed.

Fig 6: Sliding Release Tab To LOCK Position

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Slide the release tab back to lock the adjuster.
Install the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
Verify that the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL only and that the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE.