Select Cable: Adjustment

Prior to removal, set select lever to "N" position.
Remove rear exhaust pipe and muffler. 2.5 L model
Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe and REMOVAL , Muffler 3.0 L model.

Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe and REMOVAL , Mufflers.
Remove heat shield cover.

Fig 1: Removing Heat Shield Cover
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Loosen the adjusting nut on each side.

Fig 2: Loosening Adjusting Nut On Each Side
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Turn adjusting nut B until it lightly touches the connector.

Fig 3: Turning Adjusting Nut Until It Lightly Touches Connector
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While preventing adjusting nut B from moving with a wrench, tighten adjusting nut A.
1. Tightening torque: 7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
Fig 4: Tightening Adjusting Nut A
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After completion of fitting, make sure the select lever operates smoothly across the entire operating range.
Install in the reverse order of removal.