Selector Lever Cable Adjustment

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Place the floor shift selector lever in the (D) position.

Fig 1: Placing Floor Shift Selector Lever in (D) Position
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Loosen the bolt for the Z-bracket and rotate the Z-bracket counterclockwise to allow access to the shift cable bracket.

Fig 2: Rotating Z-Bracket Counterclockwise
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Loosen the gearshift cable adjuster to adjust the cable by turning it 1/4-turn counterclockwise.

Fig 3: Loosening Gearshift Cable
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Place the transmission manual control lever in the DRIVE position.

Fig 4: Identifying Shift Cable End At Manual Lever
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Tighten the cable adjustment ring by turning it clockwise 1/4 turn.

Fig 5: Tightening Cable Adjustment Ring
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Rotate the Z-bracket clockwise over the shift cable end fitting.
- Tighten to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 6: Rotating Z-Bracket Clockwise Over Shift Cable Fitting
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