Selector Lever Bezel - Fusion/Milan: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

All vehicles

Remove the selector lever trim ring.

Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Trim Ring
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Remove the center console trim panel.

Fig 2: Locating Center Console Trim Panel
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Remove the utility tray from the center console.

Fig 3: Locating Utility Tray
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Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the utility tray.

Fig 4: Locating Electrical Connector
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Vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine
Disconnect the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) electrical connector.

Fig 5: Locating Transmission Control Switch Electrical Connector
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All vehicles
Slide the selector lever knob bezel downward to gain access to the 2 selector lever knob screws.

Fig 6: Sliding Selector Lever Knob Bezel Downward To Gain Access
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Remove the 2 screws from the selector lever knob. Remove the selector lever knob and selector lever knob bezel.
NOTE: For vehicles equipped with a 2.5L engine, it is necessary to route the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) harness out of the selector lever bezel when removing the selector lever knob.

Fig 7: Locating Selector Lever Knob & Bezel
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Disconnect the selector lever bezel electrical connector.

Fig 8: Locating Selector Lever Bezel Electrical Connector
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Release the 3 tabs and remove the selector lever knob bezel.
NOTE: Selector lever removed for clarity.

Fig 9: Locating Selector Lever Knob Bezel Tabs

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