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Selector Lever Mechanism: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. NOTE: To access the top selector mechanism bolts, position the selector lever in N before removing the selector lever.

    Remove the selector lever. Refer to: Selector Lever .

  2. Disconnect the brake shift interlock actuator electrical connector.
    GFD409262Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Remove the selector lever cable retainer bolt.

    Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

    GFD409263Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. NOTE: Do not pull or pry on the selector lever cable or the selector lever cable end may be damaged. Use a screwdriver and turn the screwdriver as shown to pry the cable end off the post as close to the post as possible.

    Using a screwdriver, pry the selector lever cable end from the selector lever mechanism and disconnect the cable retainer from the steering column.

    GFD409251Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. Remove and discard the bolts and remove the selector lever mechanism.

    Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

GFD409264Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY