Cable Linkage
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 1987 Jeep Wrangler, 1987 Jeep Wagoneer, 1987 Jeep Pickup, 1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, and 1987 Jeep Comanche. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Place gearshift lever in "P" position and raise vehicle. Using a small screwdriver, unlock shift control cable by releasing U-shaped cable adjuster clamp. Remove cable from mounting bracket.
- Move transmission shift lever rearward until fully seated into Park detent. Ensure that driveshaft cannot be rotated. Snap control cable into cable mounting bracket and replace U-shaped cable adjuster clamp.
- Lower vehicle and verify engine starting. Engine should start only with shifter in "P" or "N" position.