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Selector Cable Adjustment

  1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the selector lever knob. (See Selector Lever Component Removal/Installation .)
  3. Remove the shift panel. (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Shift the selector lever to the P position.
  5. Pull out the safety lock in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure below, pull out the lock piece in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure below, and release the lock. (See Selector Cable (Selector Lever Side) Installation Note .)
    Fig 1: Pulling Out Lock Piece In Direction
    G12233212Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Set the manual shaft to the P position.
    Fig 2: Setting Manual Shaft To P Position
    G12233210Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Press in the lock piece in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure below, press in the safety lock in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure below, and lock it.
    Fig 3: Pressing Lock Piece In Direction
    G12233211Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Perform the procedure in the reverse order of Step  1 to  5 to install the removed part.
  9. Perform the selector lever inspection. (See SELECTOR LEVER INSPECTION .)