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Pinpoint Test

PINPOINT TEST A : GEARSHIFT CABLES DO NOT OPERATE FREELY

A1 CHECK GEARSHIFT LEVER

- Disconnect the gearshift cables from the gearshift lever.

Is the gearshift lever difficult to operate?

Yes
INSTALL a new gearshift lever. REFER to Gearshift Lever Service and Repair.

No
GO to A2.

A2 CHECK THE GEARSHIFT CABLES.

- Attach the gearshift cables to the gearshift lever.

- Disconnect the gearshift cables from the transaxle.

Is the gearshift lever difficult to operate?

Yes
INSTALL a new gearshift cable assembly. REFER to Gearshift Cables Service and Repair.

No
There is a problem with the transaxle. REFER to Manual Transmission/Transaxle.