Escape 4WD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2005)
Shift Linkage: Adjustments
Gearshift Cable Adjustment
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Remove the floor console.
3. Disengage the secondary shift cable lock by sliding it away from the shifter ball stud.
4. NOTE: If the primary shift cable lock is difficult to slide out, disconnect the shift cable from the ball stud, push the primary lock from the rear,
and reattach the shift cable to the ball stud.
Disengage the primary shift cable lock by sliding it out away from the shift cable.
5. With the shifter and the transmission in NEUTRAL, engage the primary shift cable lock.