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Brake Shift Interlock Actuator Manual Override

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

Interior Trim Remover

Activation 

  1. Apply the parking brake.
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    1. Insert a trim tool between the selector lever boot and the trim ring to release the retainer tabs from the trim ring. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
    2. lift the selector lever boot upwards.
    GFD674013Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Move the brake shift interlock actuator release forward.
    2. Position the selector lever in N.
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  2. Attach the selector lever boot retainer tabs to the trim ring.
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