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Selector Lever Cable: Installation

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  1. Position the selector lever cable in place and install the 2 nuts.
    • Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
      • Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Cable Grommet Nuts
      G06275667Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Position the insulation blanket in place over the selector lever cable grommet.
    Fig 2: Positioning Insulation Blanket Away From Bulkhead To Gain Access
    G06275666Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position back the RCM  wiring harness and install the fasteners on the studs.
    Fig 3: Locating Wiring Harness Fasteners
    G06275665Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the selector lever cable in the bracket. Be sure the tabs are locked in place.
    NOTE: Aisin AW21 shown in illustration, 6F35 similar.
    NOTE: When installing the selector lever cable, make sure that the selector lever cable locking tabs are locked in place and the selector lever cable end is snapped onto the ball stud. Press the selector lever cable into the bracket and listen for the selector lever cable to click in place. Pull back on the selector lever cable to make sure that it is locked into the selector lever cable bracket. Also make sure that the selector lever cable end is correctly installed onto the ball stud. Pull back on the selector lever cable end to make sure that the selector lever cable end is correctly installed.
    Fig 4: Locating Selector Lever Cable Tabs
    G06275664Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Connect the selector lever cable end on the manual control lever.
    NOTE: Aisin AW21 shown in illustration, 6F35 similar.
    Fig 5: Locating Selector Lever Cable
    G06275649Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the battery and battery tray. For additional information, refer to BATTERY AND BATTERY TRAY -- EXPLODED VIEW .
  7. Install the RCM  . For additional information, refer to INSTALLATION .
  8. Install the heater core and evaporator core housing. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  9. Adjust the selector lever cable. For additional information, refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE ADJUSTMENT - AISIN AW21  or SELECTOR LEVER CABLE ADJUSTMENT - 6F35 .
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