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Select Cable: Adjustment

  1. Prior to removal, set lever to "N" position.
  2. Lift-up the vehicle.
  3. Remove heat shield cover.
    Fig 1: Removing Heat Shield Cover
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  4. Loosen the adjusting nut on each side.
    Fig 2: Loosening Adjusting Nuts
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  5. Turn adjusting nut B until it lightly touches the connector.
    Fig 3: Turning Adjusting Nut B
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  6. While preventing adjusting nut B from moving with a wrench, tighten adjusting nut A.

    Tightening torque:  7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

    Fig 4: Tightening Adjusting Nut A
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  7. After completion of fitting, make sure that the select lever operates smoothly all across the operating range.