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Selector Lever: Removal

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  1. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder; refer to Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder - Functional Lock Cylinder inSTEERING COLUMN .
  2. Remove the upper steering column shroud (3530) and the rubber shift lever cover.
    Fig 1: Removing Upper Steering Column Shroud & Rubber Shift Lever Cover
    G02153204Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the gearshift lever (7210).
    1. Disconnect the shift control selector lever harness connector.
    2. Remove and discard the gearshift lever pin (7G357).
    3. Remove the gearshift lever.
    Fig 2: Removing Gearshift Lever
    G02153205Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.