TL L5-2451cc 2.5L SOHC MFI (1997)
2. Measure the clearance between the transmission housing and the tip of the parking brake roller rod as shown.
STANDARD: 3.8 - 4.3 mm (0.15 - 0.17 inch).
If the clearance is out of tolerance, replace the parking brake roller rod.
NOTE: If the parking brake roller rod replacement is required, see "Control Shaft/Detent Spring" under the Automatic Transmission service
procedures.
See: Service and Repair
DETENT SPRING REPLACEMENT
1. Shift to any gear other than the P position.
CAUTION: Do not tighten the bolts when the detent lever is in the P position; the parking brake roller guide may be damaged.
2. Install the parking brake roller guide with two dowel pins, then torque the bolt.
3. Install a new detent spring, the detent spring plate and a new lock washer, then torque the bolts.
4. Bend the lock tab against the bolt heads.