Dodge Neon 2001 - SHIFT MECHANISM; REMOVAL; INSTALLATION

SHIFT MECHANISM
REMOVAL
(1) Lift up on gearshift boot to disengage retainer
tabs from console.
(2) Push down on knob and rotate clockwise to
remove knob/boot assembly (Fig. 34).
(3) Remove the center console assembly as shown
in (Fig. 35).
(4) Remove crossover cable retaining clip and dis-
connect from shift lever (Fig. 36).
(5) Remove selector cable retaining clip and dis-
connect from shift lever (Fig. 37).
(6) Remove four shifter assy.-to-floor pan nuts and
remove shifter from vehicle (Fig. 38).
Fig. 34 Gearshift Knob/Boot Removal
1 - GEARSHIFT KNOB
Fig. 35 Center Console
1 - CONSOLE
2 - SCREW (4)
3 - SCREW (2)
Fig. 36 Crossover Cable at Shifter Assembly
1 - GROMMET PLATE NUT
2 - SHIFTER
3 - CROSSOVER CABLE
4 - CLIP
Fig. 37 Selector Cable at Shifter Assembly
1 - SHIFTER
2 - CLIP
3 - SELECTOR CABLE
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