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Shift Linkage: Adjustments

Adjusting Selector Level, Throttle Linkage & Cable




A) Adjusting Selector Lever:
Move selector lever (1) to "P".
Loosen nut (2).
Push lever (3) forward (park position).
Push cable rod (4) opposite forward direction.
Clamp cable rod (4) with nut (2).
Tightening torque: 10 to 12 Nm (7.0 to 8.5 ft. lbs.).




B) Adjusting Throttle Cable:
Requirement: full throttle adjustment correct.
Adjust play (S) to 0.50 ± 0.25 mm (0.020 ± 0.010") with nuts (1) in idle position.
Check kickdown stop (2).
Loosen lock nut (3) and screw in kickdown stop (2).
Push down accelerator pedal (4) to transmission pressure point.
Unscrew kickdown stop in this position, until it contacts the accelerator pedal.
Push down accelerator pedal (4) to kickdown (final position).
Now distance (S) from lead seal (5) to end of sleeve (6) must be at least 44 mm (1.732").