Shimano front derailleur not in position

polobed · 09-27-2013, 05:09 AM

the front derailleur is not in position, and touching the chain making noises. i tried to shift it down and up but the cable is too tense, then i tried to loosen the cable anchor, cant....someone pls help

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nfmisso · 09-27-2013, 05:59 PM

See the "How to Install a Front Derailleur" and "How to Adjust Your Front Derailleur" links above.

Your front derailleur maybe damaged, replacements are very inexpensive.

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