Selector Lever Assembly: Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Prior to replacing the selector lever assembly for a no start or a high shift effort concern, verify the selector lever cable-to-bracket clips are fully seated at the transmission and selector lever assembly. An unseated cable can cause selector lever cable binding and prevent the manual shaft from completely returning to the P position.- 1.
Gas engines.
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Diesel engine.
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Remove the instrument panel console. REFER to: Instrument Panel Console
- 3.NOTE: Do not pull or pry on the selector lever cable or the selector lever cable end may be damaged. Use a screwdriver and turn the screwdriver as shown to pry the cable end off the post as close to the post as possible.
Using a screwdriver, pry the selector lever cable end from the selector lever and disconnect the selector lever cable clip from the selector lever assembly.