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Selector Lever Bezel: Removal

  1. Remove the selector lever knob. For additional information, refer to SELECTOR LEVER KNOB .
  2. If equipped, remove the rear floor console trim cover.
    1. Pull up on the back of the trim cover.
    2. Pull back on the trim cover.
    3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
      Fig 1: Removing Rear Floor Console Trim Cover
      G06283546Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the cupholder.
    1. Pull up on the cupholder.
    2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
      Fig 2: Identifying Cupholder And Electrical Connector
      G06283547Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the 2 center console side trim panels.
    Fig 3: Locating Center Console Side Trim Panels
    G06283548Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the selector lever bezel.
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Pull up on the back of the selector lever bezel to release the retainers from the center console.
    3. Pull back on the front of the selector lever bezel to release the retainers from the center console.
    4. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the selector lever bezel.
      Fig 4: Removing Selector Lever Bezel
      G06283549Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Unlatch the 7 tabs and remove the selector lever boot retainer.
    Fig 5: Locating Selector Lever Boot Retainer Tabs
    G06283550Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the 6 screws and remove the selector lever boot from the selector lever bezel.
    Fig 6: Locating Selector Lever Boot Screws
    G06283551Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.