Shift Mechanism

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Fig 1: Identifying Gearshift Cable & Shifter Assembly

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1 - SHIFTER ASSEMBLY

2 - GROMMET PLATE NUT

3 - SHIFT CABLE

Install shift mechanism (1) into position. Install mechanism-to-floor pan nuts (2) and torque to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.). See Fig 1.
Install gearshift cable (3) to shift mechanism (1).
Adjust gearshift cable. See ADJUSTMENTS .

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Shifter Bezel
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1 - BEZEL

2 - SCREW (4)
Connect shift bezel lamp socket. Install shift bezel (1) and torque screws (2) to 2 N.m (17 in. lbs.). See Fig 2.

Fig 3: Identifying Interlock Cable At Shifter Assembly
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1 - INTERLOCK CABLE

2 - SHIFTER ASSEMBLY
Install and secure BTSI cable to shift mechanism. See Fig 3.
Adjust BTSI cable. See ADJUSTMENTS .

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Center Console - Typical
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1 - CENTER CONSOLE
Install center console assembly. See Fig 4.

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Gearshift Knob
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1 - SHIFTER KNOB

2 - SET SCREW
Install gear shift knob, (1). See Fig 5torque set screw (2) to 2 N.m (17 in. lbs.).