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Shift Cable (Floor Shift): Removal

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  1. Apply the park brake.
  2. Position the shift controller in the Neutral position.
  3. Raise the vehicle.
  4. Disconnect the range selector cable (2) from the range selector lever ball stud (1). See Figure.
  5. Remove the positive assurance pin (2) from the bracket. See Figure.
  6. Remove the retainer (1) from the range selector cable and transmission bracket.
  7. Depress the tangs and remove the range selector cable from the bracket.
  8. Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped.
  9. Push the range selector cable grommet up through the floor panel of the vehicle.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Remove the console. See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION in appropriate SHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEMS article.
  12. Remove the front mat and carpet.
  13. Ensure that the transmission is in the mechanical neutral position.
  14. Disconnect the cable end from the controller ball stud. See Fig 1.
  15. Remove the retainer securing the cable to the controller.
  16. Depress the tangs and remove the cable from the controller.
  17. Remove the sound deadening material from the floor panel that covers the cable.
  18. Pull the cable up through the opening in the floor panel and remove the cable from the vehicle. See Fig 2.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Cable At Floor Shift Assembly
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Fig 2: Shift Cable Routing Under Carpet
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