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Selector Lever Cable - Vehicles With: Column Shift: Installation

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  1. 1.

    If necessary, open the adjuster lock.
GFD41920Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 2.

    Position the selector lever cable and connect the retainer to the bracket.
GFD41919Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 3.

    Connect the cable to the routing clip and install the selector cable retainer bolt.

    Torque

    : 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

GFD41918Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 4.

    Pull the selector lever cable and the rubber grommet through the floor pan and route the cable toward the steering column.
    • Make sure the grommet is correctly seated in the floor pan.
GFD41917Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 5.

    Install the instrument panel lower center finish panel and the screw.
GFD41921Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 6.

    NOTE: Make sure the selector lever is in DRIVE.

    Connect the selector lever cable to the steering column and the selector lever mechanism.

GFD41922Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 7.

    Install the selector cable retainer bolt.

    Torque

    : 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

GFD41914Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 8.

    Install the steering column reinforcement panel and the bolts.

    Torque

    : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

GFD38981Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 9.

    NOTE: Push button start vehicle shown in illustration, all others similar.

    Position the steering column opening trim panel and install the screws.

    Torque

    : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

GFD38980Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 10.

    Connect the electrical connector(s).
GFD38979Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 11.

    NOTE: Push button start vehicle shown in illustration, all others similar.

    Install the steering column opening trim panel.

GFD41923Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 12.

    Install the steering column shrouds. REFER to: Steering Column Shrouds .

  1. 13.

    Verify the selector lever is in D.
GFD41893Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 14.

    Position the manual lever in D.

    1. 1.

      Rotate the manual lever clockwise until it stops.

    1. 2.

      Rotate the manual lever counterclockwise 3 detents.
GFD41896Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 15.

    Connect the selector lever cable onto the manual control lever and move the cable adjuster lock down.
    • Listen for the audible click, then push back on the cable adjuster lock to verify it is locked.
    • Pull back on the selector lever cable to verify it is installed correctly to the manual lever.
GFD41897Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 16.

    Verify the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL only and that the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE.

  1. 17.

    NOTE: Anytime the parking brake switch electrical connector has been disconnected, the EPB system is deactivated and a DTC is stored in the EPB module. Perform the following step to restore the EPB system and clear the EPB module DTC.

    Apply and release the parking brake twice within 5 seconds, pausing with the switch in the NEUTRAL position for approximately one-half second between each apply and release.