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Selector Lever Cable Adjustment

6-speed transaxle





1. Disconnect the shift cable end from the manual lever.





2. Place the manual control lever in DRIVE.
1 Place the manual control lever in PARK.
2 Move the manual control lever counterclockwise 3 detents to the DRIVE position.

FNR5 transaxle





3. Disconnect the shift cable end from the manual lever.

4. NOTE: Transaxle shown removed for clarity.





Place the manual control lever in NEUTRAL.
1 Place the manual control lever in PARK.
2 Move the manual control lever clockwise 3 detents to the DRIVE position.

All vehicles





5. Place the gear selector lever in DRIVE.





6. Unlock the adjuster by sliding the locking tab over.





7. Slide the cable end forward or backward to align it with the manual lever.

8. NOTE: FNR5 shift cable end shown, 6 speed transaxle similar.





With the adjuster locking tab released connect the shift cable end to the manual lever.

9. NOTE: FNR5 shift cable end shown, 6 speed transaxle similar.





Slide the release tab back to lock the adjuster.
10. Verify that the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL only and that the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE.