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Checking And Adjustment, Selector Lever Cable

Fig 1: Illustration For Steps 3-5
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  1. Check that the play in the selector lever is the same in position N as in position D. If it is not, adjust the cable as follows.
  2. Move the selector lever to position P (inside the car).
  3. Lift up the cable adjustment clasp.
  4. Move the selector lever to position P.
  5. Roll the car until the P interlock engages.
  6. Press the selector lever (in the car) backwards and press down the adjustment clasp so that it locks the cable ferrule.
    NOTE: There is play in position P (inside the car). Press the selector lever backwards while pressing down the clasp.
  7. Make sure the play in position N and D is the same.