- Position the shift lever in PARK.
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Loosen the shift control linkage adjustment bolt to
allow the adjuster (1) to slide freely.
- Hold the selector lever on the transmission against the rear stop to eliminate
any play.
Tighten
Tighten the shift control linkage adjustment nut
to 9 N·m (80 lb. in).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Check the operation of the starting system with the
shift lever in each position. The engine should only crank when the lever is in the
PARK or NEUTRAL position.