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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 324874  Size: SH
  1. Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling in SIR.
  2. Remove the shift lever. Refer to Shift Lever Replacement .
  3. Remove the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  4. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot on the ignition lock cylinder case and push against the locking tab to remove the park lock cable (1).
  5. The steering column lock cylinder MUST be in the OFF-LOCK position.

  6. Object Number: 324906  Size: SH
  7. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control connector.
  8. Use a small screwdriver to gently pry the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column jacket assembly.


    Object Number: 1492305  Size: SH
  9. Remove the 3 oval head tapping screws from the linear shift assembly.
  10. Discard the screws.

  11. Remove the linear shift assembly from the steering column support assembly.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1492305  Size: SH
  1. Install the linear shift assembly onto the steering column support assembly.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Secure the linear shift assembly to the steering column support assembly with the 3 oval head tapping screws.
  4. Move the linear shift assembly out of the PARK position to install the lower oval head tapping screw.

    Tighten
    Tighten the 3 TORX® screws to 10 N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 324906  Size: SH
  5. Install the automatic transmission shift lock control.
  6. Connect the automatic transmission shift lock control connector.


    Object Number: 324874  Size: SH
  7. Connect the park lock cable assembly (1) to the ignition lock cylinder case in the following way:
  8. 4.1. Place the steering column lock cylinder set into the OFF position.
    4.2. Place the shift lever tube into the park position.
    4.3. Press the locking tab on the end of the park lock cable assembly (1) into the slot in the ignition lock cylinder case.
  9. Install the shift lever. Refer to Shift Lever Replacement .
  10. Install the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
  11. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling in SIR.