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Select Cable: Inspection

Check the removed cable and replace if damaged, rusty or having problems.

  1. Check the cable for smooth operation.
  2. Check the inner cable for damage and rust.
  3. Check the outer cable for damage, bends and cracks.
  4. Check the boot for damage, cracks and deterioration.
  5. Move the select lever from "P" to "1" range. In each range, check that the contact of the detent is felt. If the detentes is not felt or the position pointer is improperly aligned, adjust the cable.