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Adjusting method for T/M control cable

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  1. Set room side shift lever and T/M side manual control lever to "N" position.
  2. Connect room side shift lever and shift cable.
  3. Push cable to "F" direction shown to eliminate FREE PLAY.
  4. Tighten adjusting nut (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Locating Adjusting Nut
    G09765654Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. After adjusting according check to be sure that this part operates surely at each range of T/M side corresponding to each position of shift lever.
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