Removal and Installation

Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder. For additional information, refer to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES .
Remove the upper steering column shroud.

Fig 1: Removing Upper Steering Column Shroud
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the gearshift lever.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Remove and discard the gearshift lever pin.
3. Remove the gearshift lever.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Gearshift Lever
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: The gearshift lever pin must be replaced whenever removed.