Adjusting method for T/M control cable

Set room side shift lever and T/M side manual control lever to "N" position.
Connect room side shift lever and shift cable.
Push cable to "F" direction shown to eliminate FREE PLAY.
Tighten adjusting nut (A).
Tightening torque:

7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Locating Adjusting Nut
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After adjusting according check to be sure that this part operates surely at each range of T/M side corresponding to each position of shift lever.