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Transmission Control Cable: Adjustment

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ADJUST TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECT CABLE
1. Remove the lower center instrument panel finish panel (See REMOVAL ).
  
  Fig 1: Locating Transmission Control Cable Assembly Nuts
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2. Disconnect the control select cable from the shift lever assembly.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Control Select Cable
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3. Push the 2 claws together at the top of the transmission control cable lock piece. While holding the 2 claws together, push the 2 lugs on the bottom of the lock piece toward each other and upward to pull out the lock piece.
  
  Fig 3: Pushing Two Claws Together At Top Of Transmission Control Cable Lock Piece
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4. Install the control select cable to the shift lever assembly.
  NOTE:
  - Make sure that the lock piece is protruding from the adjuster case.
  - Make sure to adjust the length at the neutral shift position.
5. Press in and lock the lock piece to the adjuster case.
  NOTE: Securely press in the lock piece until the lock engages.
  
  Fig 4: Pressing In Lock Piece To Adjuster Case
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6. Install the lower center instrument panel finish panel (See INSTALLATION ).