Escalade EXT V8-6.0L VIN N (2004)
Shift Cable: Adjustments
Automatic Transmission - 4L80-E/4L85-E
Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Adjustment
1. Ensure that the steering column shift lever is in the park (P) position.
2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting
3. Ensure that the transmission manual shaft lever is in the park (P) position.
4. Grasp the shift cable shifter end (1) in the left hand and the shift cable transmission end (2) in the right hand.
5. Align the outside diameter of the transmission end (2) with the inside diameter of the shifter end (1).
6. Push the end of the transmission cable (3) inside the shifter end until the blue spring (2) on the transmission end (3) is fully compressed, this will
engage the inner wire and lock both wires together.
Important: DO NOT hold the transmission end (1) during this operation, this will result in a mix-adjusted cable.
7. Release the transmission end (3) and allow the spring (2) to tension/adjust the cable system.
8. Pull the white cover (5) on the shifter end (1) back.
9. Push the natural colored lock button (4) down to engage the locking teeth on the transmission end (3).