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Removal and Installation: Removal

Refer to the figure for key interlock cable removal procedure.

CAUTION: Make sure that parking brake is applied before removal/installation.
  1. Place the shift selector in the "N" position.
  2. Remove the shift selector handle. Refer to "SHIFT SELECTOR HANDLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  3. Remove the IP center assembly. Refer to UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  4. Slide the slider (A) toward the casing cap (B) while pressing tabs (C) on the slider (A) to separate the slider (A) from the adjust holder (D).
  5. Remove the casing cap (B) from the cable bracket on the CVT shift selector assembly.
  6. Remove the key interlock cable from the key interlock rod (E).
    Fig 1: Identifying Slider, Casing Cap, Tabs, Adjust Holder And Key Interlock Rod
    G04927110Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove steering column cover (upper and lower) and instrument lower finisher. Refer to UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  8. Pull out the lock plate (A) from the holder (B).
  9. Remove the key interlock cable (1) from the key cylinder (2).
    Fig 2: Identifying Key Interlock Cable, Key Cylinder, Lock Plate And Holder
    G04927111Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the clip and then remove the key interlock cable from the vehicle.