Selector Lever Knob - 3.5L: Installation

All vehicles 

NOTE: Be sure that the override lever is inserted in the override lever guide or the shift interlock override button will not work correctly.
NOTE: Selector lever removed for clarity.
1. Position the TCS wiring harness through the selector lever knob bezel and the PRNDL bezel and install the PRNDL bezel on the selector lever.
   • Position the override lever in the override lever guide.
   • Make sure that the 3 locking tabs are locked in place.
Fig 1: Identifying PRNDL Bezel, Selector Lever Knob & Knob Bezel
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2. Connect the TCS electrical connector and install the connector fastener on the selector lever housing.
Fig 2: Locating Transmission Control (TC) Switch Electrical Connector
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Vehicles equipped with LED illumination 

3. Connect the LED electrical connector.
Fig 3: Locating LED Electrical Connector
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Vehicles equipped with a light bulb 

4. Connect the light to the PRNDL bezel.
Fig 4: Locating Light From PRNDL Bezel
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All vehicles 

5. Position the lower selector lever knob bezel in place.
Fig 5: Locating Lower Shift Knob Bezel
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NOTE: Do not overtighten the selector lever knob bolts or damage to the selector lever or knob may occur.
6. Install the selector lever knob and 2 new bolts.
   • Tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
Fig 6: Locating Bolts
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7. Slide the lower selector lever knob bezel up and snap it into place.
Fig 7: Sliding Lower Shift Knob Bezel Up
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8. Install the upper console panel.
Fig 8: Locating Upper Console Panel
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9. Install the PRNDL trim ring.
Fig 9: Locating PRNDL Trim Ring
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