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Shift Control Shift Closeout Boot Replacement




Shift Control Shift Closeout Boot Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the shift control knob. Refer to Transmission Control Lever Knob Replacement Transmission Control Lever Knob Replacement.





2. Grasp the sides of the shift control boot and apply light pressure in toward the shift control lever to begin to release the shift boot retaining tabs from the instrument panel (I/P) accessory trim plate.

3. Using light pressure, continue to release the remaining boot retaining tabs.





4. Lift the boot away from the trim plate and remove the boot.

5. Remove the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement.





6. Remove the shift control closeout boot retaining nuts.

7. Remove the shift control closeout boot.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the shift control closeout boot.

Check that the closeout boot fully seats to the shift control lever seal and the base of the shift control assembly (1).

Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

2. Install the shift control closeout boot retaining nuts.

Tighten the shift control closeout boot retaining nuts to 12 Nm (106 lb in).





3. Install the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement.

4. Install the shift control boot over the shift control lever.





5. Align the shift control boot to the I/P accessory trim plate opening, then press to lock the boot retaining tabs.

6. Adjust the shape of the boot for appearance, if necessary.

7. Install the shift control knob. Refer to Transmission Control Lever Knob Replacement Transmission Control Lever Knob Replacement.

8. Install the console. Refer to Console Replacement Console Replacement.