Cars with a gear shift cable adjuster
Typical arrangement of levers
1 - central;
2 - gear shift lever;
3 - gear selection lever;
4 - gear selection cable.
Adjusting the gear selector cable
Set the gearshift lever to neutral position
In the car's interior, remove the safety pins and remove the shift and gear selection cables
Place the gear shift lever in neutral position.
Rotate the turnbuckle until the end of the gear selector cable is positioned opposite the gear shift lever inside the vehicle.
Connect the gear selector cable and insert a new cotter pin.
Adjusting the gear shift cable
Leave the gear selector levers on the transmission in neutral. Move the gear shift lever to the right, engaging it in 4th gear.
Move the gearshift lever inside the vehicle in the direction of the arrow and engage 4th gear.
Rotate the turnbuckle until the end of the shift cable is positioned opposite the shift lever inside the vehicle.
Connect the gear shift cable and insert a new cotter pin.
Set the gear shift lever to 3rd and then 4th gear. Measure the gap (A) and then (B) between the lever and the stop. Turn the turnbuckle until both gaps are the same size.
When engaging all gears, make sure the shift lever moves freely.
Cars without a shift cable adjuster
Locations of cables and levers
1 - gear selection cable;
2 - gear selection lever;
3 - gear shift lever;
4 - neutral.
Adjusting the gear selector cable
Set the gear shift lever on the transmission to neutral position.
After removing the safety pins, remove the shift and gear selection cables from the passenger compartment.
Set the gear shift lever in the passenger compartment to neutral.
Connect the gear selector cable to the gear selector lever so that the flange surface of the plastic sleeve faces the gear selector lever.
1 - gear shift cable;
2 - gear selection cable;
3 - flange side of the plastic sleeve;
4 - gear selection growls.
Insert a new cotter pin into the gear selector cable mount.
Adjusting the gear shift cable
Set the gear selector lever on the transmission to neutral position. Move the gear shift lever to the 4th gear position.
Engage 4th gear by moving the gearshift lever inside the vehicle in the direction of the arrow.
Connect the gear shift cable to the gear shift lever so that the flange surface of the plastic sleeve faces the gear shift lever.
Insert a new cotter pin into the gear shift cable mount.
After installation, check that the gear shift lever is installed correctly - gaps A and B should be the same.
