Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the center console cover (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Center Console Cover
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Remove the center console. (refer to CONSOLE )
Disconnect the connector (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Center Console Connector
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Remove the cotter pin (A) from the shift cable.

Fig 3: Identifying Shift Cable Cotter Pin
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Remove the shift cable holder.
Remove the shift lock cable (A).
Remove the shift lock cable mounting nut (B).

Fig 4: Identifying Shift Lock Cable & Shift Lock Cable Mounting Nut
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Remove the shift lever assembly by removing the bolts (4 ea).

Fig 5: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly Bolts
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Fig 6: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly
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Remove the retainer (A) and nuts (B).

Fig 7: Identifying Retainer & Nuts
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Remove the shift cable assembly from the transaxle. (refer to REMOVAL )
Remove the shift cable assembly.