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Floor Mount

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Fig 1: Gearshift Cable Grommet
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1 - GEARSHIFT CABLE
2 - GROMMET
  1. From under the hood, route the gearshift cable (1) through the dash panel and toward the shifter assembly.
  2. Install the grommet (2) to the dash panel.
    Fig 2: Gearshift Cable at Shifter Assembly
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    1 - GEARSHIFT CABLE
    2 - CABLE RETAINER AND NOTCH
    3 - SHIFTER ASSEMBLY PIN
    4 - SHIFT LEVER
    5 - ADJUSTMENT BOLT
  3. Engage the gearshift cable retainer (2) into the notch (2) in the shifter assembly.
  4. Install the gearshift cable (1) onto the shift lever pin (3).
  5. Loosen the cable adjustment screw (5), if necessary.
    Fig 3: Gearshift Cable Routing
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    1 - GEARSHIFT CABLE
    2 - HEATER HOSES
    3 - TRANSMISSION
  6. From under the hood, route the gearshift cable (1) forward of the air conditioning lines and the heater hoses (2) and toward the transmission (3) manual lever.
  7. Raise vehicle.
  8. Verify that the transmission is in the PARK position by trying to rotate the propeller shaft. If the propeller shaft rotates, move the transmission manual shift lever until the PARK system is engaged.
    Fig 4: Gearshift Cable, Manual Valve Lever & Mounting Bracket
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  9. Route the gearshift cable (1) through the mounting bracket (2).
  10. Engage the gearshift cable (1) eyelet onto the transmission manual shift lever (3).
  11. Insert the gearshift cable retaining clip (4) (if equipped).
  12. Lower vehicle.
    Fig 5: Gearshift Cable at Shifter Assembly
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    1 - GEARSHIFT CABLE
    2 - CABLE RETAINER AND NOTCH
    3 - SHIFTER ASSEMBLY PIN
    4 - SHIFT LEVER
    5 - ADJUSTMENT BOLT
  13. Verify that the shifter is in the PARK position and tighten the adjustment screw (5) to 7 N.m (65 in.lbs.).
  14. Verify correct shifter operation.
  15. If necessary, install the shield, covering the gearshift and park lock cables, to the floorpan and install the bolts to hold the shield to the floorpan.
  16. Install the floor console as necessary. Refer to Body/Interior/CONSOLE, Floor - Installation .