>> A << Transaxle Control Cable (Transaxle Side/Shift Lever Side) Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Connect the transaxle control cable (shift lever side) to the shift lever assembly.
Set the shift lever to the N position.
Operate the lever so that the shift control lever positioning mark is set to the N position.

Fig 1: Identifying Shift Control Lever With Aligning Marks
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Move the slider of the transaxle control cable (transaxle side) tip to the direction A to pull up the lock piece to the direction B.

Fig 2: Pulling Up Lock Piece
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Align the transaxle control cable and the shift control lever joint (positioning only, do not connect), and firmly push down the lock piece to lock it. Then, connect the transaxle control cable and the shift control lever.
NOTE:
- The slider automatically returns to the fixed position by the spring.
- The lock position of transaxle control cable is automatically adjusted by a spring.
  
  Fig 3: Pushing Down Lock Piece To Locking
  Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.