Eldorado V8-4.6L VIN Y (1994)
6.
Underhood, grasp the white shift cable terminal and pull it toward the pin on the manual shaft lever (the shift cable adjuster spring should
compress as the terminal is moved toward the pin). Attach the pin to the lever by pushing down carefully until it snaps - do not move the lever out
of position. DO NOT pull terminal beyond pin then push back, this could move the shifter out of "NEUTRAL".
7.
Press the adjuster lock button down flush with the adjuster body.
8.
Shift to "PARK" and release parking brake while applying service brake. Start engine and assure all indicated gear positions match vehicle
response.
The Top of the Shifter Pawl Release Rod Catching In the Knob Assembly
To verify this condition, check the following: (Refer to Figure 1)
1.
The vehicle can be shifted from "P" to "L1" without depressing the shift knob button.
2.
Remove the knob and actuate the shifter paw release rod (Figure 1, Item 1). Check for freedom of movement and proper shifter function.
If both conditions are true, carefully round off the edge of the white shifter pawl release rod (Figure 1, Item 2).
IMPORTANT
Do not reduce overall height of pawl release rod - this will not allow the shifter to go Into LOW I gear If rod Is shortened. Cover black metal tube top
(Figure 1, Item 3) with tape so shavings/abrasives cannot fall into tube.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
