Removing and installing wire cable / transmission for parking shift lock on transmission - AR27.60-P-0500-05B

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For removal and installation, move selector lever or range selector lever to position "P" and, with control cable / gears removed, leave in position "P".

Removing

Turn cable/transmission (80) on transmission counterclockwise and remove.

Fig 1: Turning Cable/Transmission On Transmission Counterclockwise
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Installation
Install cable/transmission (80) and turn clockwise
After installation, adjust cable for parking shift lock and check for proper operation.

Fig 2: Identifying Cable/Transmission
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