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Selector Lever Cable and Bracket - Column Shift: Removal

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the instrument panel lower finish panel.
    3. Fig 1: Lower Steering Column Opening Cover Screws
    GF0021867Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the hood release cable lever.
    4. Fig 2: Hood Release Handle Bolts
    GF0022859Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the instrument panel lower reinforcement panel.
    5. Fig 3: Steering Column Reinforcement Cover Bolts
    GF0022860Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the steering column lower shroud.
    1. Remove the screws and the lower shroud.
    6. Fig 4: Lower Steering Column Shroud
    GF0022861Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: To prevent cable damage, do not apply force to the selector lever cable assembly between the steering column selector lever arm and the steering column bracket.
  6. Disconnect the selector lever cable from the steering column.
    1. Disconnect the selector lever cable from the selector lever arm ball stud.
    2. Carefully lift the locking tab and disconnect the selector lever cable from the steering column bracket.
    3. Disconnect the selector lever cable retainer.
    7. Fig 5: Selector Lever Cable, Bracket & Retainer
    GF0022862Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Push the rubber grommet and selector lever cable down through the dash panel.
    8. Fig 6: Selector Lever Cable Rubber Grommet
    GF0022863Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. If equipped, remove the heat shield.
    9. Fig 7: Selector Lever Heat Shield
    GF0022517Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: To prevent selector lever cable damage, do not apply force to the selector lever cable between the manual control lever and the selector lever cable bracket.
  9. Move the locking tab up and disconnect the selector lever cable from the manual control lever.
    10. Fig 8: Locating Selector Lever Cable
    GF0022518Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the selector lever cable clip to release the selector lever cable from the bracket.
    11. Fig 9: Selector Lever Cable Clip At Bracket
    GF0022864Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the bolts and the selector lever cable bracket from the transmission.
    12. Fig 10: Selector Lever Cable Bracket Bolts
    GF0022865Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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