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Transfer Case Shift Lever: Removal

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  1. Shift the transfer case into 4H.
  2. Remove the screws that attach the bezel and boot assembly to the floor.
    Fig 1: Identifying Bezel And Boot Assembly Screws
    G03909667Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the bolt that attaches the shift lever to the transfer case control lever assembly, and remove the shift lever, and the bezel and boot assembly.
    1. Slide the bezel and boot assembly upward on the shift lever.
    2. Remove the bolt, the shift lever, and the bezel and boot assembly.
    Fig 2: Removing Shift Lever, And Bezel And Boot Assembly
    G03909660Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, REFER to JACKING & LIFTING .
  5. Disconnect the control rod from the lower shifter arm.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Control Rod From The Lower Shifter Arm
    G03909661Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the bolt and the transfer case control lever assembly. Discard the bolt.
    Fig 4: Removing Transfer Case Control Lever Assembly
    G03909662Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.