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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console.

  3. Object Number: 623628  Size: SH
  4. Lift up on the cable retainers.
  5. Disconnect the cable ends from the shifter.

  6. Object Number: 623621  Size: SH
  7. Depress the locking tabs and remove the forward cable from the anchor.
  8. Remove the Air Inlet Duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement .

  9. Object Number: 621601  Size: SH
  10. On the transmission end, disconnect the cable from the shift actuator.

  11. Object Number: 494730  Size: SH
  12. Remove both cables from the underhood cable bracket.
  13. Position aside the passenger front carpet. Refer to Front Floor Panel Carpet Replacement in Interior Trim.

  14. Object Number: 494662  Size: SH
  15. Remove the right rear floor duct elbow.

  16. Object Number: 494426  Size: SH
  17. Separate the grommet from the floor plan.
  18. Pull the cables through the passenger floor opening.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 494426  Size: SH
  1. Feed the cable assembly through the passenger floor pan opening.

  2. Object Number: 494624  Size: SH
  3. Install the grommet flush with the floor opening.

  4. Object Number: 494662  Size: SH
  5. Install the right rear floor right side elbow duct.
  6. Position and install the passenger side carpet. Refer to Front Floor Panel Carpet Replacement in Interior Trim.

  7. Object Number: 494730  Size: SH
  8. Install the cables into the underhood bracket.

  9. Object Number: 623621  Size: SH
  10. Connect the shift cable to the shift actuator.

  11. Object Number: 623618  Size: SH
  12. Connect the cables to the shifter.

  13. Object Number: 623628  Size: SH
  14. Press down on the locking tabs.
  15. Install the console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console.
  16. Install the Air Cleaner Inlet Duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement .
  17. Connect the battery.