Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 307-05D

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External Controls - TDV8 3.6L Diesel

Selector Lever Cable Adjustment (G852092)

GENERAL PROCEDURES
  • 44.30.04
  • Cable/rod - selector - check & adjust
  • All Derivatives
  • 0.40
WARNING:

Observe due care when working near a hot exhaust system.

  1. NOTE:

    All vehicles.

    Check for correct cable adjustment.
      • Move the selector lever from 'P' position, check engagement in each position and return to 'P'.
      • Check that the engine will start in 'P' and 'N' positions and that the engine start is inhibited when drive positions are selected.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle.
  3. NOTE:

    Vehicles with diesel particulate filter (DPF).

    E96627
    Remove the RH heat shield.
      • Remove the 2 bolts.
  4. NOTE:

    All vehicles.

    E59779
    Adjust the selector cable.
      • Using an additional wrench, restrain the clamping bush and loosen the locknut.
      • Move the selector lever on the transmission fully forward and release it. The lever will return to the "P" position.
      • Make sure the selector lever within the vehicle is in the "P" position.
  5. NOTE:

    Vehicles built up to VIN:284081.

    E104823
    Secure the cable.
      • Pull the inner cable forward then release it.
      • Tighten the locknut to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
  6. NOTE:

    Vehicles built from VIN:284082.

    E104824
    Secure the cable.
      • Push the inner cable rearrward then release it.
      • Tighten the locknut to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
  7. NOTE:

    Vehicles with diesel particulate filter (DPF).

    Install the RH heat shield.
      • Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
  8. WARNING:

    The park brake and foot brake MUST BE applied.

    NOTE:

    All vehicles.

    Check for correct cable adjustment.
      • Move the selector lever from 'P' position, check engagement in each position and return to 'P'.
      • Check that the engine will start in 'P' and 'N' positions and that the engine start is inhibited when drive positions are selected.