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Selector Lever Bezel: Removal

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  1. Remove the selector lever bezel trim ring.
    Fig 1: Locating Selector Lever Trim Ring
    G06064325Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Lift the armrest and remove the upper console panel.
    Fig 2: Removing Upper Console Panel And Armrest
    G06064341Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Slide the lower selector lever knob bezel downward.
    Fig 3: Locating Lower Selector Lever Knob Bezel Downward
    G06064329Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the 2 screws from the selector lever knob.
    Fig 4: Locating Screws From Selector Lever Knob
    G06064343Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Vehicles not equipped with a Transmission Control Switch (TCS) 

  5. Remove the selector lever knob and knob bezel.

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  6. NOTE: Selector lever removed for clarity.
    Fig 5: Releasing Selector Lever Bezel Tabs
    G06064331Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Release the 4 selector lever bezel tabs and position the selector lever bezel aside to gain access to the bezel light and the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) connector, if equipped.
  8. Disconnect the selector lever bezel light electrical connector from the selector lever.
    Fig 6: Locating Selector Lever Bezel Light Electrical Connector From Selector Lever
    G06064345Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Vehicles equipped with a TCS 

  9. Disconnect the TCS  connector, route the wiring harness out of the selector lever bezel and remove the selector lever knob and knob bezel.
    Fig 7: Locating TCS Electrical Connector
    G06064332Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    All vehicles 

  10. Remove the selector lever bezel.