Selector mechanism cover, removing and installing

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Removing

Remove selector lever handle → Selector lever handle, removing and installing .

Fig 1: Opening Ashtray In Center Console And Removing Trim

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Open ashtray on center console and remove trim - arrows -.

Fig 2: Releasing Clips And Pulling Cover With Guide Upward To Remove

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Release 4 retainers - arrows - and lift off cover - 1 - including guide.
Disconnect electrical connector from side of guide.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse sequence. Note the following:

Install selector lever handle → Transmission, installing (vehicles with 4.2 ltr. MPI engine) .