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Shift Cable: Removal

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  1. Position the steering column shift lever to the Park position.
  2. Remove the instrument panel knee bolster.
  3. Remove the driver's seat.
  4. Pull back the carpet and insulation around the driver's area.
  5. Remove the retainer securing the cable to the steering column. See Fig 1 .
  6. Remove the cable end from the steering column ball stud. See Fig 2 .
  7. Depress the tangs and remove the cable from the steering column bracket.
  8. Remove the bolt securing the cable support to the brace. See Fig 3 .
    NOTE: Avoid unnecessary twisting/bending of the range selector cable when removing the cable from the support.
  9. Remove the range selector cable from the support. See Fig 4 .
  10. Remove the cable grommet from the floor panel. See Fig 5 .
  11. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
  12. Remove the clips on the cable from the floor panel reinforcement. See Fig 6 .
  13. Ensure the transmission manual shaft is positioned in mechanical Park.
  14. Remove the retainer that secures the cable to the bracket. See Figure .
  15. Remove the cable clip on the transfer case, if equipped.
  16. Remove the range selector cable end (2) from the transmission range selector lever ball stud (1). See Fig 7 .
  17. Depress the tangs and remove the cable from the bracket.
  18. Lower the vehicle and ensure that the steering column shift lever is still in the Park position.
Fig 1: Removing Retainer Securing Cable To Steering Column
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Fig 2: Removing Cable From Steering Column Ball Stud
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Fig 3: Removing & Installing Cable Support
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Fig 4: Removing & Installing Shift Cable At Support
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Fig 5: Removing Cable Grommet From Floor Panel
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Fig 6: Removing Floor Panel Reinforcement Clips
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Fig 7: Removing & Installing Shift Cable At Transmission Lever
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