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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Floor Shift Control To Console
    GM71447Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the console. Refer to Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Remove the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  3. Remove the floor shift control knob.
    1. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, carefully pry the staple clip from the knob.
    2. Remove the knob from the floor shift control.
  4. Remove the floor shift control from the vehicle; to allow for boot replacement without possible damage to the boot retaining tabs. Refer to Floor Shift Control Replacement .
  5. Fig 2: Bulb To Lamp Socket
    GM190951Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the floor shift control boot from the floor shift control.
    1. Carefully squeeze the front and side tabs or the rear and side tabs at the same time in order to release them.
    2. Carefully squeeze the remaining tab in order to release it.
    3. Release the snap lock retainer on the LH side of the boot.
    4. Move the boot to the left and release the shift indicator guide pin from the shift control lever.
    5. Disconnect the indicator lamp socket from the boot.
    6. Remove the boot from the shift control.