Selector Lever Cable, Removing And Installing, Vehicles Through 05/2012: Removing

-- Remove the selector mechanism. Refer to SELECTOR MECHANISM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Press the boot -arrow- forward out of the shift unit.

Fig 1: Pushing Boot Forward And Out From Shift Unit

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The removal of the selector lever cable only requires lowering the transfer case.

-- Lower the transfer case. Refer to TRANSFER CASE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the selector lever cable from the ball head -1- using the : 80-200  and remove the lock washer -3-.

Fig 2: Identifying Selector Lever Cable, Removal/Installation

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