Selector Lever Cable Adjustment - 6F35

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Disconnect the selector lever cable end from the manual control lever.

Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Cable
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Place the selector lever in the D position.

Fig 2: Identifying Selector Lever In D Position
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Place the manual control lever in the D position.
1. Rotate the manual control lever counterclockwise to the PARK position.
2. Rotate the manual control lever clockwise 3 detents to the D position.
Fig 3: Rotating Manual Control Lever To PARK Position
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Release the selector lever cable adjuster lock.
1. Pull out on the adjuster lock tabs.
2. Slide the lock up to unlock the selector lever cable.
Fig 4: Releasing Selector Lever Cable Adjuster Lock
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Align the selector lever cable end to the manual control lever ball stud and install it with the adjuster unlocked.

Fig 5: Locating Selector Lever Cable
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Slide the adjuster tab in place to lock the selector lever cable.

Fig 6: Sliding Adjuster Tab
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Verify that the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL only and that the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE.