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Shift Cable: Testing and Inspection

42LE - Automatic Transmission
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - GEARSHIFT CABLE
The gearshift cable should be adjusted if any of the following repairs or situations are encountered:
- Transaxle replacement.
- Valve body repair.
- Shift cable replacement.
- Gearshift mechanism replacement
- Interlock cable replacement.
- When there is no cranking in park or neutral.

If the following conditions are encountered, the interlock cable is out of adjustment.
- When the transaxle can be shifted without the key in the ignition.
- If the key can be removed with the shifter in reverse.
- When the key cannot be removed with the shifter in the park position.