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Cable Adjustment - Shift Control, Column Shift

NOTE: The shift control adjustment procedure must be performed in the order shown.
  1. Position the transaxle range selector lever in OVERDRIVE. Hang a 1.4 kg (3 lb) weight on the lever.
  2. Loosen the manual control lever-to-shift control cable retaining nut.
    3. Fig 1: Locating Shift Control Cable Retaining Nut
    G01820524Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the manual control lever in OVERDRIVE. Tighten the manual control lever-to-shift control cable nut.
    4. Fig 2: Tightening Shift Control Cable Retaining Nut
    G01820525Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the 1.4 kg (3 lb) weight. Check the operation of the transaxle in each transaxle range selector lever position.
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