Mazda 323 1988 Workshop Manual page 593

7c
TRANSAXLE CONTROL
Shift Lever Position Adjustment
1. Set the transaxle shift lever to neutral position.
2. Check that the shift and select levers on the trans-
axle are in the neutral position.
3. Remove the console.
4. Disconnect the shift and select cables from levers.
Note
Replace the pin clips with a new one. If it re-
used, check the retahiing end of it for defor-
mation.
5. Check that the select cable end hole aligns per-
fectly with the select lever pin.
6. If not aligned, loosen nut @, and turn the adjust
nut to align.
7. Position the transaxle shift lever at the center of its
front-to-rear stroke.
8. Check that the shift cable end hole aligns perfect-
ly with shift lever pin.
9. If not aligned, loosen nut @, and turn the adjust
nut to align.
10. Connect the shift and select cables, and tighten
nuts @and @
Tightening torque: 6.9-9.6 N,m
(70-100 cm-kg, 61-67 in-lb)
Il. Secure the cables with the flat washers and spring
clips.
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