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Manual Control Lever Shaft and Seal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Lincoln MKZ and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING article.
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING & CABLES -- FUSION, MILAN & MKZ article.
  3. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) assembly. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING - 3.5L -- FUSION & MKZ article.
  4. Disconnect the selector lever cable end.
    Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Cable End
    G07786034Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the Transmission Control Module (TCM) electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Locating TCM Electrical Connector
    G07786035Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the manual control lever nut.
    Fig 3: Locating Manual Control Lever Nut
    G07786036Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the manual control lever.
    Fig 4: Locating Manual Control Lever
    G07786037Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the bolts and remove the TCM.
    Fig 5: Locating TCM Mounting Bolts
    G07786038Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Using a suitable pick, remove the manual control lever seal.
Fig 6: Removing Manual Control Lever Seal
G07786039Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.