Ford Fusion: Automatic Transmission External Controls - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission – 6F35 / Selector Lever Cable Adjustment - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4. General Procedures

Adjustment

1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and apply the parking brake.
   

1. Using the diagnostic scan tool select the cable adjustment mode.
   

1. NOTE: The GSM will alternate flashing D or N and S simultaneously.

   Choose D on the GSM.
   

1. Remove the air cleaner.
   Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Disconnect the selector lever cable from the transmission manual lever.
   

1. NOTE: Verify D is illuminated on the IPC.

   
   Position the manual control lever in D.
   
   1. Rotate the manual control lever counterclockwise until it stops.
      
   2. Rotate the manual control lever 3 detents into D.
      

1. 
   Unlock the adjuster.
   
   1. Move the slide to the left.
      
   2. While holding the slide, position the adjuster lock upward.
      

1. Connect the selector lever cable to the transmission manual lever.
   

1. Snap the adjuster lock into place.
   

1. Choose P on the GSM.
   

1. Clear any DTCs.
   

1. Shift the transmission through the ranges starting in P, then R, then N, then D, then N, then R and then back to P.
   

1. Check for DTCs.
   

1. Disconnect the scan tool.
   

1. Install the air cleaner.
   Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Verify that the vehicle starts in P and N only and that the reverse lamps illuminate in R.