Selector Mechanism Function Unit Lower Section, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Fig 1: Pushing Boot Forward And Out From Shift Unit

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-- Shifter mechanism function unit, removing. Refer to SHIFT MECHANISM FUNCTION UNIT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Push the rubber grommet -arrow- forward and out of the selector mechanism function unit lower section.

-- Remove the hooks -1 and 2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Hooks -1 To 2- And Bolts -Arrows-

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

-- Pull the lower section -1- of the selector mechanism function unit slightly toward the rear and remove the bolts -arrows- from the centering bracket -2-.

Fig 3: Identifying Bolts -Arrows-, Lower Section Of Selector Mechanism Function Unit -1-, And Centering Bracket -2-

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-- Remove the selector mechanism function unit lower section.

-- Remove center bracket upward. It may not be installed again.

NOTE:

The center bracket is only needed for factory production.