M/T Gear Shift Lever: Removal

Set the vehicle on a lift.

Disconnect the negative cable from battery.

Remove the gear shift knob.

Remove the console box.

Remove the plate assembly from body.

Lift -up the vehicle.

Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.

• Saab 9-2X 2.5i Linear
• Saab 9-2X 2.0T Aero

Remove the heat shield cover. (If equipped)

Remove the stay from transmission bracket.

1. Stay
2. Transmission bracket

Remove the rod from joint.

1. Stay
2. Rod

Remove the cushion rubber from body.

1. Stay
2. Cushion rubber

Extract the spring pin, and then remove the joint.

1. Joint
2. Spring pin

Lower the vehicle.

Remove the gear shift lever.