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Repair procedures: Adjustment

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Adjusting method for shift lock cable 

  1. Install the snap pin (B) and shift lock cable (C) to brake pedal assembly (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Brake Pedal Assembly, Shift Lock Cable And Snap Pin
    G08331312Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Move the shift lever to P range.
  3. Temporarily install shift lock cable to P lock cam fixing pin (B).
  4. Slightly pull outer casing of shift lock cable to direction "E", this prevents shift lock cable from being loose.
  5. After checking portion of cable end touches cable fixing pin of P lock cam, tighten the nut (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    9.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Identifying Shift Lock Fixing Pin And Nut
    G08331313Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Again check that cable end touches.