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Select Lever: Disassembly

  1. Remove the packing.
  2. Remove the grip.
  3. Remove the indicator light, and then remove the indicator cover.
    NOTE: Be careful not to break the indicator light during removal.
    Fig 1: Removing Indicator Light & Indicator Cover
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  4. Remove the slider.
  5. Remove the cover.
    Fig 2: Removing Cover
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  6. Remove the clips, and then remove the guide plate.
    Fig 3: Removing Clips & Guide Plate
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  7. Remove the clamp and shift lock solenoid.
    Fig 4: Removing Clamp & Shift Lock Solenoid
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  8. Remove the bolt.
    Fig 5: Removing Bolt
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  9. Remove the lock plate A, B, bushing and spacer.
    Fig 6: Removing Lock Plate A, B, Bushing & Spacer
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  10. Remove the cushion plate.
    Fig 7: Removing Cushion Plate
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  11. Remove the clip, and then remove the "P" position switch.
    Fig 8: Removing Clip & Position Switch
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  12. Remove the grommet, and then extract spring pin.
    Fig 9: Removing Grommet & Extracting Spring Pin
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  13. Remove the select lever lower, and then take away the select lever COMPL from plate.
    Fig 10: Removing Select Lever Lower
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  14. Remove the spring, and then remove the detent arm.
    Fig 11: Removing Spring & Detent Arm
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  15. Remove the bushing.
    Fig 12: Removing Bushing
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  16. Remove the plate.
    Fig 13: Removing Plate
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  17. Remove the bushing.
Fig 14: Removing Bushing
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