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Attachment III - Technical Information

OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM 94B49
PROBE - SHIFTER BOOT

SHIFTER BOOT REPLACEMENT

NOTE:
IF VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH A CENTER ARMREST, COMPLETE ALL STEPS OUTLINED BELOW. IF VEHICLE IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A CENTER ARMREST, PERFORM STEP # 1, THEN PROCEED TO STEP # 6.

ARMREST:

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.





2. Open the console armrest and remove the two screws that attach the console armrest base to the console armrest compartment. See Figure 1.

3. Remove the console armrest base.





4. Remove the two screws that attach the console armrest compartment to the console panel ash receptacle bracket. See Figure 2.

5. Remove the console armrest compartment.

6. If equipped, unsnap the coin tray from the console finish panel.

7. Engage the parking brake control, bringing it to as vertical a position as possible.

8. Empty the instrument panel receptacle.

9. Unscrew the shift control selector lever knob.

10. Remove the console finish panel by gently pulling straight up at each corner and the center to unclip it from the bottom half of the floor console panel.

11. Remove the four screws at the base of the shifter boot, and discard the old shifter boot.

INSTALLATION:

To install, reverse the procedure for removal.

NOTE:
WHEN REINSTALLING THE SHIFTER CONTROL SELECTOR LEVER KNOB, MAKE CERTAIN THAT IT IS PROPERLY ALIGNED.