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Adjustment - Gearshift Crossover Cable

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Fig 1: Loosen Crossover Cable Adjustment Screw
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1 - CROSSOVER ADJUSTMENT SCREW
  1. Remove center console from vehicle. (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/CENTER CONSOLE - REMOVAL)
  2. Loosen adjusting screw on crossover cable at shifter (1). See Fig 1.
  3. The gearshift mechanism and transaxle crossover lever are spring-loaded and self-centering. Alignment pins used in the past are not required anymore. Allow gearshift mechanism and transaxle crossover lever to relax in their neutral positions. To ensure the gearshift lever is in the proper position, place the shifter in 3rd or 4th gear if necessary. Torque adjustment screw to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs.). Care must be taken to avoid moving the shift mechanism off-center during screw tightening.
  4. Reinstall center console. Reinstall boot and knob. (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/CENTER CONSOLE - INSTALLATION)