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Selector Lever Cable: Removal

  1. With the vehicle in PARK, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the left console access panel.
    Fig 1: Removing Left Console Access Panel
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  3. Disconnect the shift cable from the transmission selector lever.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Shift Cable From Transmission Selector Lever
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  4. Disconnect the shift cable from the transmission selector lever bracket.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Shift Cable From Transmission Selector Lever Bracket
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  5. Push the rubber grommet through the bulkhead.
    Fig 4: Pushing Rubber Grommet Through Bulkhead
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  6. Remove the shift cable from the vehicle.
    1. Disconnect the shift cable from the manual control lever.
    2. Disconnect the shift cable from the shift cable bracket.
    3. Remove the shift cable from the vehicle.
      Fig 5: Removing Shift Cable From Vehicle
      G03863969Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the 2 bolts and the shift cable bracket.
    Fig 6: Removing 2 Bolts And Shift Cable Bracket
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