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In this photo of the connection of the transmission cable to the automatic shift. I see no clips, screws, or other mechanical fasteners. Visibly, there is just a pin and surrounded by a busing. I need to remove it in order to remove floor console in order to remove the airbag module. I am afraid I will damage if I just pull the connector off! What should I do?<\/p>\n

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I like to use a flat blade screwdriver and slide it underneath. Then pry it gently off. Post below the year, make and model along with the engine size and I might be able to find more on this specific vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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