Shift Lever: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the shift lever knob (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Shift Lever Knob

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Remove the center console cover (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Center Console Cover

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Remove the center console, (refer to CONSOLE )
Remove the shift cable assembly (B) by removing the clamp (A).

Fig 3: Identifying Shift Cable Assembly And Clamp

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Disconnect the interlock switch connector (A).

Fig 4: Identifying Interlock Switch Connector

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Remove the shift lever assembly (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly

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Remove the retainer (A) and nuts (B).
NOTE: In case, remove the crush pad and cowl cross bar. (refer to CRUSH PAD and HEATER UNIT )

Fig 6: Identifying Retainer And Nuts
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Remove the shift cable assembly from the transaxle (refer to REMOVAL ).
Remove the shift cable assembly.