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Selector Lever Handle, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Using both hands, reach into the shift lever boot on the right and left sides in direction of -arrows- and unclip the shift cover -1- by pulling it upward.

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-- Release and disconnect the connector from the selector lever handle.

-- Cut the clip -arrow- under the boot using a side cutter.

Fig 1: Identifying Clamp
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Remove the handle upward without pressing the button -arrow-. The button locks in the installation position by itself when the handle is removed.

Fig 2: Handle With Button In Front
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NOTE:

Do not push the button once the handle has been removed otherwise it will not be possible to remove the handle again.