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Select Cable Installation Note

  1. Make sure that the shift lever (transaxle side) is in neutral.
  2. Push the safety lock, then unlock the lock piece of the select cable in the order shown in the figure.
  3. Shift the sift lever to neutral.
    Fig 1: Unlocking Lock Piece Of Select Cable
    G04316467Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Lock the lock piece of the selector cable in the figure.
  5. Shift the shift lever from neutral to other position, and make sure that there are no other components in that area to interfere with the lever.
    • If the shift lever cannot be shifted from neutral to other positions, or if other parts interfere with the shift lever, the selector cable may not be adjusted correctly.

      It this happens, readjust selector cable from Step  1.

      Fig 2: Locking Lock Piece Of Selector Cable
      G04316468Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.