Selector Lever Gate Finish Panel: Removal

Remove battery cover and disconnect ground cable from battery terminal. Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECTION PROCEDURE .
Apply protective tape to veneer along each side of "J" gate finisher.

Fig 1: Applying Protective Tape To Veneer Panel
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Using a thin plastic lever and exercising care to avoid damaging veneer surface, release the four surround tangs from the "J" gate.

Fig 2: Identifying Veneer Panel Tangs
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Disconnect multiplugs from Sport mode and Cruise Control on/off switches.

Fig 3: Disconnecting & Connecting Veneer Panel Switch Multiplugs
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Noting orientation of switches, depress tangs and remove switches from surround.

Fig 4: Removing & Installing Veneer Panel Switches
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