A/T Shift Lever Removal

A/T Shift Lever Removal

1. Remove the center console. Center Console Removal/Installation

2. Move the shift lever to R.

3. Pry the socket holder lock (A) up using a screwdriver. If the socket holder lock is worn, damaged, or cracked, replace it or the shift cable.






4. Remove the nut securing the shift cable end.






5. Rotate the socket holder retainer (A) counterclockwise, push it against the socket holder bracket (B), then slide the socket holder to remove the shift cable (C) from the bracket. Do not remove the shift cable by pulling the shift cable guide (D).






6. Disconnect the shift lock solenoid connector (A) and the park pin switch/A/T gear position indicator panel light connector (B).

7. Remove the shift lever assembly.