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Shift Lever: Disassembly

  1. Insert a thin piece of metal into terminal side of connector, then with terminal locking tab pressed down, pull terminal out of connector.
    Fig 1: Removing Terminal From Connector
    G01080000Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove two selector lever knob screws then remove selector lever knob.
  3. Remove indicator panel.
  4. Remove cover.
  5. Turn position indicator lamp counterclockwise to remove position indicator lamp from indicator panel.
  6. Remove two detent roller assembly screws and remove assist plate, upper spring plate and spring plate.
  7. Remove bolt from base plate.
  8. Remove two guide plate bolts, then remove guide plate.
  9. Remove lock lever and selector lever.
  10. Remove two shift lock actuator nuts, then remove shift lock actuator.
  11. Remove two park range switch screws from guide plate.
  12. Disconnect park range switch connector.