1997 Ford Explorer Misaligned linkage

1997 FORD EXPLORER
150,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ODITIUS
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On my wife's car, her transmission arrow on the steering column is in R for Park, N for Neutral, D for Neutral, and so on. I have worked on adjusting the linkage before, but that was 30 years ago. Can you tell me how to do it now?
Nov 3, 2010 at 8:49 AM
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BILLYMAC
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put it in park block the wheels loosen the boly under the steer coloumn outside under hood line up selector with letters tighten bolt back up test shifter
Nov 4, 2010 at 1:00 PM
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