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Selector Lever Bezel: Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Position the selector lever in S.
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  2. Open the floor console stowage bin lid.
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  3. Release the clips, disconnect the Start/Stop switch electrical connector and remove the LH instrument panel lower finish panel.
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  4. Release the clips and remove the RH instrument panel lower finish panel.
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  5. Release the retainers and remove the floor console upper trim panel.
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  6. Using a small screwdriver, pry the selector lever boot clips away from the selector lever bezel and position the boot aside.
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  7. NOTE: The selector lever bezel has an illumination pigtail, however, the vehicle is not equipped with bezel illumination. Secure the selector lever bezel illumination pigtail to prevent NVH concerns.

    Detach the selector lever bezel, raise the bezel, disconnect the parking brake switch and remove the bezel.

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