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Shift Cable: Adjustments

1. Shift gear selector into P.
2. Raise and support vehicle.
3. Using screwdriver, release cable adjuster clamp.
4. Move gear shift lever into P detent position. P detent is last rearward position.
5. Ensure engagement of park lock by attempting to rotate driveshafts. Driveshafts will not turn when park lock is properly engaged.
6. Lock shift cable into position by pressing adjuster clamp down until it snaps.
7. Lower vehicle. Turn ignition key to L position, then ensure gear selector remains locked in P.
8. Turn ignition key to On position. Ensure engine starts only when shift lever engaged in P or N. If engine starts in any other position, cable adjustment is incorrect.
9. Shift gear selector into P. Ensure ignition key can be returned to L position.