Selector Lever Cable, Checking And Adjusting: Checking

• Move selector lever to "P" position.

Fig 1: Identifying Selector Lever And Selector Lever Cable

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• Pull selector lever cable - 1  - upwards off transmission selector lever - 4  - and lay it down so that the end can move freely.

Fig 2: Attention (Do Not Bend Or Kink Selector Lever Cable)

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Do not bend or kink selector lever cable.

• Move selector lever from "P" to "2".
• Check front protective sleeve on selector lever cable for damage and replace cable if necessary.
• Move selector lever to "P" position.

• Selector lever mechanism and selector lever cable must move freely. Replace selector lever cable. Refer to Selector lever cable, removing and installing  or repair selector lever mechanism as necessary.

• Press selector lever cable onto selector shaft lever using pliers.

Replace securing clip - 3  - if it has been removed.