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Gear Shift Module (GSM): Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Release the clips and remove the RH floor console finish panel. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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  2. Release the clips, push pin and remove the LH floor console side trim panel. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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  3. Open floor console armrest.
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  4. Release the clips, push pin and remove the RH floor console side trim panel.

    • Disconnect the electrical connector.

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  5. Release the clips, push pin and remove the LH floor console side trim panel.
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  6. Release the clips and remove the floor console upper trim panel.

    • Disconnect the electrical connectors.

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  7. Release the clips and remove the RH finish panel.
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  8. Release the clips and remove the LH finish panel.
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  9. Remove the bolts and the transmission selector bracket.

    • Disconnect the electrical connectors.

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  10. Remove the bolts and the GSM.
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