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Shift Cable: Adjustments



Shift Control Cable Adjustment

Adjustment Procedure

1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct.
2. Place the gear shift lever in the neutral position.




3. Lift the selector shaft enough to insert a #11 drill bit (1) or equivalent into the transaxle shift alignment holes.




4. Lift up on the cable retainers using a hook type tool.




5. Insert two #22 drill bits (1) or equivalent into the shift control assembly alignment holes.




6. Press and lock the shift cable retainers.




7. Remove the #11 drill bit (1) from the transaxle selector shaft alignment holes.
8. Install the air cleaner outlet duct.




9. Remove the two #22 drill bits (1) from the shift control assembly alignment holes.
10. Test the shift lever for proper operation and correct gear engagement.