Removal and Installation

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to LIFTING .
2. Place the range selector lever in the D5 position.
3. Remove the center console. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM .
4. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table. See Fig 1.
   Fig 1: Identifying Removal Sequence Of Transmission Selector Lever Components

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5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Item 1: Transmission Selector Lever Handle Removal Note 

1. Remove the handle and cover.
   1. Slide the cover down.
   2. Remove the two screws.
   3. Remove the handle and the cover.
   Fig 2: Removing Handle And The Cover

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Item 2: Transmission Selector Lever Bezel Removal Note 

1. Remove the shifter bezel out of the way.
   Fig 3: Removing Shifter Bezel

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2. Remove the PRNDL indicator bulb.
   Fig 4: Removing PRNDL Indicator Bulb

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Item 3: Transmission Brake Shift Interlock Actuator Removal Note 

1. Disconnect the cable from the lever.
   1. Remove the shift interlock cable from the bracket.
   2. Disconnect the cable from the lever.
   Fig 5: Disconnecting Cable From The Lever

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