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Shift Lock Cable

  1. Move gear selector to "1" position. Remove steering column covers. Turn ignition key to Start position and release. Check clearance between shift lock cable lever and ignition switch locking pin.
  2. Clearance should be .028" (.70 mm). If clearance is not correct, loosen lock nut on shift lock cable sheath. Position shift lock cable lever to obtain correct clearance. Tighten lock nut. See Figure . Tighten gear selector housing screws and install steering column covers.