Repair procedures: Removal

Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad center garnish (A).

Fig 1: Crash Pad Center Garnish
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Remove the knob (A).

Fig 2: Removing Knob
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Remove the center console assembly.
(Refer to "INTERIOR (CONSOLE) ")
Disconnect connector (A).

Fig 3: Connector
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Remove the shift cable (A).

Fig 4: Removing Shift Cable
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Remove the shift lever assembly (A) by removing the bolts.
Tightening torque:

8.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (0.9 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 6.5 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

Fig 5: Removing Shift Lever Assembly
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