Removal Procedure
- Remove the control lever assembly. Refer to
Shift Control Assembly Replacement
.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Remove the shift control closeout boot retaining nuts (3).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the shift control closeout boot (1) and retaining plate
assembly from the vehicle.
- Inspect the boot for damage, replace boot as necessary.
Installation Procedure
- Install the shift control closeout boot (1) and
retaining plate assembly in the vehicle.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the 4 shift control closeout boot retaining nuts.
Tighten
Tighten the shift control closeout boot retaining nuts to 15 N·m
(11 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Push the shift control closeout boot (1) down until it seats on the control
lever (2).
- Install the control lever assembly. Refer to
Shift Control Assembly Replacement
.