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Shift Cable: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Remove the front floor console trim plate.
2. Remove the range selector lever cable from the automatic transmission control.





3. Remove the retainer and the cable grommet from the base of the automatic transmission control.





4. Raise the vehicle. Suitably support the vehicle.
5. Unsnap the range selector lever cable from the range selector lever on the transmission.





6. Remove the retainer and the range selector lever cable from the cable bracket.





7. Pull the cable through the hole in the front compartment floor pan.
8. Remove the cable from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Feed the cable through the hole in the front compartment floor pan.
2. Install the cable grommet to the base of the automatic transmission control.
3. Install the range selector lever cable to the cable bracket.





4. Place the range selector lever in the (N) Neutral position. Rotate the lever counterclockwise from (P) Park through Reverse and into Neutral.
5. Install the range selector lever cable to the range selector lever on the transmission.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Place the automatic transmission control in (N) Neutral.

IMPORTANT: The automatic transmission control must remain in the (N) Neutral position until the cable installation is complete.





8. Install the range selector lever cable to the automatic transmission control.





9. Install the lock adjustment button on the cable to the range selector bracket. Turn the lock adjustment button counterclockwise.
10. Install the front floor console trim plate.