1) Remove the shift control knob.
A. Lift up on the rear portion of the shift control closeout boot retaining ring and detach the retaining ring from the console. Important Detaching the shift control knob from the shift lever may require a large amount of physical effort.
B. Firmly grasp the shift control knob and pull straight up to detach the shift control knob from the shift lever.
C. Remove the shift control closeout boot and knob assembly.
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