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Shift Lever Assembly: Removal

  1. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  2. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL UPPER  (See REMOVAL )
  3. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY UPPER  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  5. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 clips, and disconnect the cable ends of the control.
      Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Control Cable End
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    2. Using a screwdriver, release the cable locks of the shift cable and select cable.
      Fig 2: Identifying Cable Locks Of Shift Cable And Select Cable
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    3. Turn the lock nuts 180° counterclockwise, and hold them in that position to remove the shift cable and select cable.
    NOTE: Do not push in the cable locks.
    Fig 3: Identifying Lock Nuts
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  6. REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY 
  1. Remove the 4 bolts and shift lever.
Fig 4: Identifying Bolts And Shift Lever
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