Removal & Installation

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Remove shift knob/handle. See SHIFT LEVER KNOB or SHIFT LEVER HANDLE . Pull off chrome ring with gaiter. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Pulling Off Chrome Ring With Gaiter

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Disconnect connector (1). See Fig 2.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Connector

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Unlock detent lugs (1) of mounting ring. Remove chrome ring (2). See Fig 3.

Fig 3: Unlocking Detent Lugs & Removing Chrome Ring

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Release screws (1). See Fig 4. Convert shift display.

Fig 4: Releasing Screws

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