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Selector Lever Knob: Removal

Vehicles equipped with a transmission control (TC) switch 

  1. Remove the selector lever bezel trim ring.
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Selector Lever Bezel Trim Ring
    GF0045860Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Lift the armrest and remove the upper console panel.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Upper Console Panel
    GF0045861Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    All vehicles 

  5. Slide the lower selector lever knob bezel downward.
  6. Fig 3: Sliding Lower Selector Lever Knob Bezel Downward
    GF0045862Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the 2 screws from the selector lever knob.
  8. Fig 4: Identifying Screws
    GF0045863Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Vehicles not equipped with a TC switch 

  9. Remove the selector lever knob.
  10. Vehicles equipped with a TC switch 

    NOTE: Selector lever removed for clarity.
  11. Release the 4 tabs and position the selector lever bezel aside to gain access to the transmission control (TC) switch electrical connector.
  12. Fig 5: Identifying Tabs
    GF0045864Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Disconnect the TC switch electrical connector, route the wiring harness out of the selector lever bezel and remove the selector lever knob and knob bezel.
  14. Fig 6: Identifying Connector
    GF0045865Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.