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Shift Indicator Cable And Bracket Adjustment

  1. Remove the upper instrument panel steering column shroud and rubber shift lever cover.
    Fig 1: Steering Column Shroud
    G04309517Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Place the gearshift lever in the D position.
    • Rotate the gearshift lever clockwise until it bottoms out (first gear), then rotate two detents counterclockwise (D position).
  3. Hang a 1.4 kg (3 Ib) weight on the gearshift lever.
  4. Center the pointer in the middle of the D position.
    • Rotate the thumbwheel located on the bottom of the steering column to adjust the pointer.
    Fig 2: Thumbwheel
    G04309518Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the 1.4 kg (3 Ib) weight.
  6. Carefully move the gearshift lever from detent to detent and compare with the transmission settings.
    • Readjust if necessary.
  7. Install the upper instrument panel steering column cover shroud and rubber shift lever cover.
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