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Pin Removal Note

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  1. Secure the shift control module in a vise.
    Fig 1: Securing Shift Control Module In Vise
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  2. Mark the switch pin and interlock sleeve.
    NOTE:
    • The switch pin has a particular installation direction.
    Fig 2: Identifying Switch Pin And Interlock Sleeve Mark Position
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  3. Remove the pin (switch pin) using a punch.
    Fig 3: Removing Pin (Switch Pin) Using Punch
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  4. Move the shift lever to set the guide pin to the 5GR position of the guide plate.
    Fig 4: Identifying Guide Pin 5GR Position
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  5. Remove the pin (control lever component) using a punch.
    Fig 5: Removing Pin (Control Lever Component) Using Punch
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