Shift Cable: Adjustments

Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment (2.9L and 3.7L)

Adjustment Procedure

1. Ensure that the range selector cable is not restricted.
2. Ensure that the column shift control is in the PARK position.
3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.





Note: Do not pull on the boot portion of the cable.

4. Complete the following in order to disconnect the range selector cable (3) from the transmission range selector lever ball stud.

1. Insert a flat-bladed tool between the range selector cable end (5) and the range selector lever (1).
2. Pry the range selector cable end (5) away from the range selector lever (1).

5. Ensure that the range selector lever is in the mechanical PARK position.
Rotate the range selector lever fully clockwise.




6. Slide the secondary locking tab rearward to release the primary lock.




7. Open the primary lock to disengage.




8. Push the range selector cable end (5) onto the transmission range selector lever ball stud to secure.




9. Close the primary lock to engage.




10. Slide the secondary locking tab forward to secure the primary lock.
11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Check the vehicle for proper operation.