Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of Shift Cable & Grommet

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Install the shift cable through the cowl panel and seat the grommet.

Fig 2: View Of Transmission Shift Cable & Tabs

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Slide the transaxle range selector cable (2) fully into the bracket until it snaps into place.

Fig 3: View Of Transmission Shift Cable & Linear Shift Assembly

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Connect the transaxle range selector cable terminal to the shift lever pin.

Fig 4: View Of Transmission Shift Cable Clip

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Install the retainer to the transaxle range selector cable mechanism.
Install the left closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .

Fig 5: Identifying Manual Shift Lever & Shift Cable

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Insert the transaxle range selector cable (2) into the bracket.
Connect the transaxle range selector cable terminal to the transaxle manual shift lever pin (1).
Install the retainer to the transaxle range selector cable mechanism.
Adjust the automatic transmission range selector cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment .