Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001 Service Manual Supplement page 2432

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GEARSHIFT CABLE (Continued)
Fig. 32 Air Cleaner Assembly Removal/Installation
1 - AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
ADJUSTMENT - GEARSHIFT CROSSOVER
CABLE
(1) Remove center console from vehicle. (Refer to
23 - BODY/INTERIOR/CENTER
REMOVAL)
(2) Loosen adjusting screw on crossover cable at
shifter (Fig. 33).
2001 PT CRUISER
Fig. 33 Loosen Crossover Cable Adjustment Screw
1 - CROSSOVER ADJUSTMENT SCREW
(3) The gearshift mechanism and transaxle cross-
over lever are spring-loaded and self-centering. Align-
ment pins used in the past are not required anymore.
Allow gearshift mechanism and transaxle crossover
lever to relax in their neutral positions. To ensure
the gearshift mechanism crossover link is in the
proper position, place the shifter in 3rd or 4th gear if
necessary. Torque adjustment screw to 8 N·m (70 in.
lbs.). Care must be taken to avoid moving the shift
mechanism off-center during screw tightening.
(4) Reinstall center console. Reinstall boot and
knob. (Refer to 23 - BODY/INTERIOR/CENTER
CONSOLE -
CONSOLE - INSTALLATION)
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