Vitara 2WD V6-2.5L (2004)
Shift Cable: Adjustments
Select Cable Components
Tightening torque
Manual select lever nut (a): 13 Nm (1.3 kgf-m, 9.5 ft. lbs.)
Select cable end nut (b): 7 Nm (0.7 kgf-m, 5.0 ft. lbs.)
Manual select lever nut (select cable side) (c): 23 Nm (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 ft. lbs.)
Select Cable Adjustment
Adjustment for Type-1 [A]
1) Before tightening cable end nut (4), shift select lever to "N".
2) Also shift manual shift lever (2) to "N".
NOTE:
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Make sure that nut (4) and cable joint (3) have clearance under above conditions.
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If select cable (1) has been moved, push it in arrow C direction as shown in figure till it stops and then confirm that select lever is in "N"
position.
3) Turn nut (3) by hand till it contacts manual select cable joint (2). Then tighten nut (4) with wrench.