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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1218843  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  2. Caution: To prevent component damage, DO NOT use metal tools to remove the trim.

    Note: Use only a plastic trim tool to lift the shift lever bezel or trim plate. Do not use any tool between the shift lever bezel or trim plate and the shifter.

  3. Remove the center console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  4. Disconnect the automatic transaxle shift lock actuator electrical connector (1).
  5. Remove both ends of the automatic transaxle shift lock actuator from the pivot points.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1218843  Size: SH
  1. Install both ends of the automatic transaxle shift lock actuator to the pivot points.
  2. Connect the automatic transaxle shift lock actuator electrical connector (1).
  3. Install the center console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
  4. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.