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Gearshift Cable: Installation

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  1. Install cable assy. into floor pan tunnel hole and secure grommet. If necessary, use a synthetic based lubricant to aid in grommet installation.
  2. Position cable into retainer clip and tighten clip to secure cable. Route cable up towards transaxle shift lever. See Figure.
  3. Lower vehicle.
  4. Install cable to transaxle and tighten screw to 14 N.m (125 in. lbs.). See Figure.
  5. Install cable to transaxle shift lever. See Figure.
  6. Connect cable to shifter conduit bracket and shift pin. Install cable retaining clip. See Figure.
  7. Verify transaxle shift lever and floor shifter lever are in the PARK position.
  8. Tighten cable adjuster nut to 23 N.m (200 in. lbs.). See Figure.
  9. Install center console assembly. See Figure.
  10. Install gearshift bezel. See Figure.
  11. Install gearshift knob and tighten set screw to 2 N.m (20 in.lbs.). See Figure.
  12. Verify proper cable adjustment. Engine starter should only engage in PARK and NEUTRAL gear shifter positions. If adjustment is required, (Refer to TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE/AUTOMATIC - 41TE/GEAR SHIFT CABLE - ADJUSTMENTS)