Installing selector support

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NOTE: Install in reverse order to removal.

Insert selector support and connect electrical plug connections.
Tighten fastening nuts.
Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)
Insert support bracket sleeve on the selector lever cable in the support bracket on the selector support. Make sure the two plastic clips engage properly. (See enlarged view in Fig 1 .)

Fig 1: Engaging Plastic Clips On Support Bracket Sleeve On The Selector Lever Cable (As Of MY 2002)
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Push selector lever cable all the way back (see enlarged view in Fig 2 ), shifting the transmission into parking position.

Fig 2: Pushing Selector Lever Cable Back (As Of MY 2002)
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Move selector lever to position P.
Engage the selector lever cable into the open adjuster and close the adjuster (see enlarged bubble in Fig 3 ). The locking sleeve on the adjuster must move to the end position automatically.

Fig 3: Engaging Selector Lever Cable Into Open Adjuster & Close Adjuster (As Of MY 2002)
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Engage cable nipple in the keylock lever.
Insert adjuster on the keylock cable into the support bracket. Make sure the two retaining clips engage properly.
Install centre console. Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING CENTRE CONSOLE (FRONT SECTION) .
Installing selector knob. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING SELECTOR KNOB (AS OF MY 2002) .