Repair Procedures: Removal

Shift transmission to "N".
Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to " Replacement ")
Disconnect the main connector (A).

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Remove the snap pin (A).

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Remove the shift cable (A) from the shift lever.

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Remove the shift lever assembly (A).
Tightening torque:

8.8 - 13.7 N m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb ft)

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