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Selector Lever Indicator Adjustment

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  1. Remove the upper instrument panel steering column cover.
  2. Place the gearshift lever in the (D) position.
    • Rotate the gearshift lever clockwise until it bottoms out (first gear). Rotate the lever three indents counterclockwise (D) for the TorqShift transmission.
  3. Hang an three pound weight on the gearshift lever.
  4. Center the pointer in the middle of the (D) position.
    • Rotate the thumbwheel located on the bottom of the steering column to adjust the pointer.
      Fig 1: Identifying Thumbwheel
      G03909505Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the three pound weight.
  6. Carefully move the gearshift lever from detent to detent and compare with transmission settings. Readjust if necessary.
  7. Install the upper instrument panel steering column cover.
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