How to Adjust the Shift Cable on a Kia Spectra?

Disconnect the battery's negative terminal and remove the air filter housing. Shift to Park (P), disconnect the shift cable from the transaxle and remove the securing nut. Unbolt the airbag control unit, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), and remove the grommet plate nuts. Loosen the shift cable bolts, adjust the shift lever, and tighten the bolts. Measure the distance between points and adjust if incorrect. Check the transaxle operation in each shift position. Adjust the cable on the manual control lever to eliminate freeplay. Have an assistant verify the manual control lever's movement through all gear positions.

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Kia Spectra Manual Transmission Shift Control Cable
Part Number: 437942F100
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Manual Transaxle Lever; Shift Control Cable
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Spectra Automatic Transmission Lever Shift Control Cable
Part Number: 467902F211
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Automatic Transmission Lever; Shift Control Cable
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2009 Kia Spectra | High Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta | 5 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Spectra Automatic Transmission Lever Shift Control Cable
Part Number: 467902F200
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Automatic Transmission Lever
- Replaced by: 467902F201
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan
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Kia Spectra Automatic Transmission Lever Shift Control Cable
Part Number: 467902F201
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Automatic Transmission Lever; Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: 467902F200
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan
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Kia Spectra Automatic Transmission Lever Shift Control Cable
Part Number: 467902F210
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Automatic Transmission Lever
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2006 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L | 4 Door Sedan
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Kia Spectra Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: 0K2A246500E
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Control; Shift Control Cable
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2004 Kia Spectra | Low Grade, Middle Grade | 1.8L | 5 Door Sedan
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Kia Spectra Shift Lock Cable Assembly
Part Number: 467672F100
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Shift Lock
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Kia Spectra | High Grade, Middle Grade | 2.0L, 2.0L - Beta | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan, Sedan - 4Door 5P
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Kia Spectra Shift Control Cable
Part Number: 0K2N446500
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Control
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2004 Kia Spectra | Low Grade, Middle Grade | 1.8L | 4 Door Sedan, 5 Door Sedan

Kia Spectra Shift Cable

Kia Spectra Shift Cable allows drivers to pick gears smoothly. Running from the floor shifter to the transmission, this Shift Cable converts hand movement into precise fork or lever movement, regardless of the Kia model applied, whether it is the manual transaxle common in front-drive Spectra cars or the automatic gearbox that follows the PRNDL pattern. Earlier versions of the Spectra had solid linkage rods which have been replaced by makers with a flexible Shift Cable that is space-saving and reduces vibration, whereas in some Kia trims the recent setups have gone electronic shift by wire but have a backup Shift Cable for safety. Stretching, bending, or breaking of the cable can result in a sloppy feel, jumping out of gear, or refusal to engage, so a healthy Shift Cable is important for a reliable driving experience. When wear develops, owners are able to replace the part using basic tools to help restore the crisp shift feel that keeps a Kia Spectra under easy control.

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Kia Spectra Shift Cable Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Manual Transmission Shift Control Cable
437942F100
Q: How to Adjust the Shift Cable on a Kia Spectra?
A:
Disconnect the battery's negative terminal and remove the air filter housing. Shift to Park (P), disconnect the shift cable from the transaxle and remove the securing nut. Unbolt the airbag control unit, Powertrain Control Module (PCM), and remove the grommet plate nuts. Loosen the shift cable bolts, adjust the shift lever, and tighten the bolts. Measure the distance between points and adjust if incorrect. Check the transaxle operation in each shift position. Adjust the cable on the manual control lever to eliminate freeplay. Have an assistant verify the manual control lever's movement through all gear positions.