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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

2007 Lexus LS 460LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Floor Shift Assembly: Adjustment

ADJUST SHIFT LEVER POSITION

Fig 1: Locating Floor Shift Gear Shifting Rod Nut
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1. Remove the nut and disconnect the shifting rod.
2. Turn the control shaft lever of the park/neutral position switch counterclockwise until it stops, and turn it clockwise 2 notches to set it to the N position.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Control Shaft Lever Position
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3. Move the shift lever to the N position and tighten the nut while lightly pushing the lever toward the R position.
  Torque: 13 N*m (133 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf)
  
  NOTE: Do not push the shift lever too hard.
4. Check that the shift lever moves smoothly and the shift lever and gear operate correctly.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.