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Select Lever: Removal

Set the vehicle on a lift.

Disconnect negative cable from battery.

Set the select lever to the "N" range.

Lift-up the vehicle.

Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.

Remove the heat shield cover. (If equipped)

Fig 1: Removing Heat Shield Cover
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Disconnect the cable from select lever, and then remove the cable bracket.

Fig 2: Removing Cable Bracket
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  1. Adjusting nuts
  2. Cable bracket

Lower the vehicle.

Remove the console box.

Disconnect the connectors, then remove the four bolts to take out the select lever assembly from the body.

Fig 3: Removing Console Box Bolts
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