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Gearshift Lever Boot




Gearshift Lever Boot









Removal and Installation

NOTE: The gearshift lever boot and gearshift lever knob is one assembly.

1. Separate the gearshift lever boot from the floor console.

2. NOTE: The gearshift lever boot has been removed for clarity.
Cut the gearshift lever knob crimp ring and discard.






3. Remove the gearshift lever knob and gearshift lever boot assembly.

4. NOTICE: A fully seated knob will conceal the knurled section on the gearshift lever. Failure to fully seat the gearshift knob may cause gearshift lever boot damage.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install a new gearshift lever knob crimp ring.

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