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Selector Lever: Installation

  1. Install the selector lever and the 4 selector lever bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
      Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Bolts
      G06283535Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the selector lever cable in the selector lever.
    • Be sure the tabs are locked in place.
      Fig 2: Locating Selector Lever Cable In Selector Lever
      G06283511Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Connect the selector lever cable end to the selector lever ballstud.
    Fig 3: Locating Selector Lever Cable End At Selector Lever Ballstud
    G06283494Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Connect the electrical connector.
    Fig 4: Locating Selector Lever Electrical Connector
    G06283532Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the selector lever bezel. For additional information, refer to SELECTOR LEVER BEZEL .
  6. Check the selector lever cable adjustment. Make sure that the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL and the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE. If an adjustment is necessary, refer to SELECTOR LEVER CABLE ADJUSTMENT .