Gearshift Linkage Adjustments: NAVAJO
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1991 Mazda Navajo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With engine off and parking brake applied, place shift lever in "OD" position. Hang an 8-lb. (3.6 kg) weight on selector lever. From below vehicle, pull down lock tab on shift cable and remove fitting from manual lever ball stud.
- Position manual lever in "OD" position by moving lever completely rearward (counterclockwise), and then moving it 3 detents forward (clockwise). Connect cable end fitting to manual lever.
- Push up on lock tab to lock cable in adjusted position. Remove weight from selector lever. Move lever through all positions, ensuring transmission is at full detent in each position.