Shifter A/T: Adjustments

SHIFT CONTROL SYSTEM

Inspection and Adjustment


INSPECTION

With the shift selector in the "P" position, turn the ignition switch to the ON position with the engine OFF.
Confirm that the following conditions apply.
- The shift selector can be moved from the "P" position only when the brake pedal is depressed.
- The shift selector stops at each position with the feel of engagement when it is moved through all the positions.
- There is no excessive effort, sticking, noise or rattle.
- The actual position of the shift selector matches the position shown by the shift position indicator and the A/
T body.
- The back-up lamps illuminate only when the shift selector is placed in the "R" position.
- The back-up lamps do not illuminate when the shift selector is pushed against the "R" position when in the
"P" or "N" position.
- The engine can only be started with the shift selector in the "P" and "N" positions.
- The A/T is locked completely when the shift selector is in the "P" position.

ADJUSTMENT






1.Loosen nut (A) of A/T shift selector control cable.
2.Place the manual lever (B) and shift selector in "P" position.
3.Push the A/T shift selector control cable in the direction shown with a force of 9.8 N (1kg, 2.2 lb), and release it, this is in the natural state. Tighten A/T shift selector control cable nut (A) to specifications.
A/T shift selector control cable nut: 14.7 Nm (1.5 kg-m, 11 ft-lb)