Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 437

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transaxle Shift Mechanism - Mazda CX-9
10. Rotate the slider pin to release the lock and verify that it slides freely.
11. Pull the slider pin outward until it contacts the brake pedal stopper rubber and rotate the slider pin to lock.
12. Verify that the selector lever in the P position.
Fig. 36: Pulling Slider Pin Outward Until It Contacts Brake Pedal Stopper Rubber
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13. Install the interlock cable end to the cam pin on the selector lever.
14. Fit the interlock cable in the U-groove in the selector lever base plate and install the clip.
Fig. 37: Identifying Interlock Cable And Clip
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
Fig. 35: Pressing Slider Pin
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