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Selector Lever




Selector Lever - MKZ









Removal

1. Remove the selector lever bezel. For additional information, refer to Selector Lever Bezel - MKZ Selector Lever Bezel.

2. Remove the PRNDL electrical connector from the RH side of the center console.





3. NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

Remove the LH and RH center console trim covers.





4. NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

Remove the LH and RH center console-to-selector lever screws.





5. Disconnect the selector lever cable end from the selector lever ball stud.





6. Disconnect the selector lever electrical connector.





7. Remove the 4 selector lever nuts.





8. Position the selector lever off of the studs, release the tab on the selector lever cable and remove it from the selector lever.





Installation

1. Install the selector lever cable in the selector lever and position the selector lever on the studs.





2. Install the 4 selector lever nuts.
- Tighten to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).





3. Connect the selector lever electrical connector.





4. Connect the selector lever cable end on the selector lever ball stud.





5. NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

Install the LH and RH center console-to-selector lever screws.





6. NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

Install the LH and RH center console trim covers.





7. Install the PRNDL electrical connector on the RH side of the center console.





8. Install the selector lever bezel. For additional information, refer to Selector Lever Bezel - MKZ Selector Lever Bezel.

9. Check the selector lever cable adjustment. Make sure that the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL and the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE. If an adjustment is necessary, refer to Selector Lever Cable Adjustment - Aisin AW21 Selector Lever Cable Adjustment - Aisin AW21.