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Selector Lever Boot: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Police Interceptor Utility and 2018 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Apply the parking brake.
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  2. Open the console door.
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  3. Pull the LH and RH floor console side trim panels outward to release the top 3 retaining clips separating the floor console side trim panels from the console upper finish panel.
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  4. Remove the latch trim panel.
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  5. Remove the console upper finish panel screw.
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  6. NOTE: The RH floor console side trim panel is shown removed for clarity.

    Starting at the rear and working forward, pull upward to detach the console upper finish panel from the console.

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  7. If equipped. Disconnect the hill descent control switch electrical connector.
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  8. If equipped. Disconnect the ambient lighting electrical connector.
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  9. If equipped. Unclip the ambient light bar.
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  10. Move the selector lever to the full rearward position.
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  11. Release the tabs and detach the selector lever boot from the console upper finish panel.
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  12. Disconnect the audio input jack, power point and USB electrical connectors.
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  13. Remove the console top finish panel.
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  14. If equipped. Disconnect the selector lever electrical connector.
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  15. NOTE: The selector lever boot is shown removed for clarity.

    Remove the screws and the selector lever knob.

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  16. Press the tabs and slide the selector lever boot off the selector lever knob.
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