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Removal & Installation: Cable/Bracket: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the transmission shift cable from the steering column.
    1. Disconnect the shift cable from the transmission column shift selector tube (7212).
    2. Disconnect the shift cable from the steering column bracket.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Shift Cable From Steering Column Bracket
    G02153200Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Push the rubber grommet and shift cable through the bulkhead.
  3. Raise and support the vehicle.
  4. Remove the transmission shift cable from the automatic transmission.
    1. Disconnect the shift cable from the manual control lever (7A256).
    2. Depress the lock tabs to release the shift cable and disconnect the shift cable from the shift cable bracket.
    Fig 2: Removinge Transmission Shift Cable
    G02153201Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the transmission shift cable bracket from the automatic transmission.
    1. Remove the bolts.
    2. Remove the transmission shift cable bracket.
    Fig 3: Removing Transmission Shift Cable Bracket
    G02153202Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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