Selector Lever

Selector Lever









Removal

MKX only

1. Using a suitable tool, remove the selector lever trim ring.





All vehicles

2. Lift the armrest. Using a suitable tool, remove the center console trim cover.





3. Remove the 2 fasteners and position the power outlet trim cover aside.





4. NOTICE: To prevent selector lever cable damage, do not apply force to the selector lever cable between the manual control lever and the selector lever cable bracket.

Remove the selector lever cable end from the selector lever.





5. Release the 2 tabs and remove the selector lever cable from the selector lever housing.





6. Disconnect the selector lever electrical connector.





7. Remove the bolts and the selector lever.





Installation

All vehicles

1. Install the selector lever and the selector lever bolts.
- Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).





2. Connect the selector lever electrical connector.





3. NOTICE: To prevent selector lever cable damage, do not apply force to the selector lever cable between the manual control lever and the selector lever cable bracket.

NOTE: When installing the selector lever cable, make sure that the selector lever cable locking tabs are locked in place. Press the selector lever cable into the selector lever cable bracket and listen for the selector lever cable retainer to click into place. Pull back on the selector lever cable to make sure that the selector lever is locked into the selector lever cable bracket.

Install the selector lever cable in the selector lever housing.





4. Place the selector lever in REVERSE.





5. NOTICE: To prevent selector lever cable damage, do not apply force to the selector lever cable between the manual control lever and the selector lever cable bracket.

Disconnect the selector lever cable end from the manual control lever.





6. Install the selector lever cable end on the selector lever.





7. Place the selector lever in DRIVE.





8. Position the power outlet trim cover in place and install the 2 fasteners.





9. Install the center console trim cover.





MKX only

10. Install the selector lever trim ring.





All vehicles

11. Place the manual control lever in DRIVE.

1. Rotate the manual control lever clockwise until it stops.

2. Rotate the manual control lever counterclockwise one detent.





12. Unlock the adjuster.

1. Pry the latch up.

2. Push the lock tab to slide it over.





13. Slide the selector lever cable end forward or backward to align it with the manual control lever.





14. NOTICE: To prevent selector lever cable damage, do not apply force to the selector lever cable between the manual control lever and the selector lever cable bracket.

NOTE: When installing the selector lever cable end, make sure that the selector lever cable end is correctly installed onto the manual control lever ball stud. Pull back on the selector lever cable end to make sure that the selector lever cable end is correctly installed onto the manual control lever ball stud.

With the adjuster locking tab released, connect the selector lever cable end to the manual control lever.





15. Slide the release tab back to lock the adjuster.





16. Verify that the vehicle starts in PARK and NEUTRAL only and that the reverse lamps illuminate in REVERSE.