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Selector Lever Cable Adjustment - General Procedures

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  1. Remove the floor console. Refer to Instrument Panel and Console article.
  2. Move the transmission selector lever to the "R" position.
    GJ0003814Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  3. Loosen the selector lever cable retaining nuts.
    GJ0003810Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  4. Detach the selector lever cable.
  5. NOTE: Fully extend the selector cable, then retract the selector cable one detent.
  6. Make sure the selector lever cable is in the "R" position.
  7. Make sure the transmission selector lever is in the "R" position.
    GJ0003810Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  8. Connect the selector lever cable.
    GJ0003814Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  9. Adjust the selector lever cable retaining nuts to lock against the retaining bracket without moving the set position of either the shift lever or the selector lever cable.
  10. NOTE: Make sure all transmission selector lever positions select the relevant automatic transmission states.
  11. Move the transmission selector lever to all positions.
    GJ0003814Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  12. NOTE: When tightening the selector lever cable retaining nuts, make sure both retaining nuts are tightened to the specified torque simultaneously.
  13. Tighten the selector lever cable retaining nuts.
    • Tighten to 20 Nm.
  14. Install the floor console. Refer to Instrument Panel and Console article.