Manual Control Lever Shaft and Seal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
- Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the air cleaner assembly. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Disconnect the shift cable end.
- Disconnect the transmission control module (TCM) electrical connector.
- Remove the manual control lever nut.
- Remove the manual control lever.
- Remove the bolts and remove the TCM.
- Using a suitable pick, remove the manual control lever seal.