2007 Infiniti M35 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Control Device Removal and Installation: Removal

CAUTION: Make sure that parking brake is applied before removal/installation.
  1. Move selector lever to "N" position.
  2. Remove knob cover (1) below selector lever downward.
  3. Pull lock pin (3) out of selector lever knob (2).
  4. Remove selector lever knob (2).
  5. Remove cup holder, switch finisher, cluster lid C and A/T console finisher. Refer to "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY "
  6. Remove center console. Refer to "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY ".
  7. Disconnect A/T device harness connector.
  8. Remove control device assembly.
    Fig 1: Pulling Lock Pin Out Of Selector Lever Knob
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CAUTION: Make sure that parking brake is applied before removal/installation.
  1. Disconnect lower lever of control device and control rod.
  2. Move selector lever to "N" position.
  3. Remove knob cover (1) below selector lever downward.
  4. Pull lock pin (3) out of selector lever knob (2).
  5. Remove selector lever knob (2).
  6. Remove cup holder, switch finisher, cluster lid C and A/T console finisher. Refer to "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY ".
  7. Remove center console. Refer to "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY ".
    Fig 1: Pulling Lock Pin Out Of Selector Lever Knob
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  8. Disconnect A/T device harness connector.
  9. Move selector lever to "P" position.
  10. Move driver side seat to the end.
  11. Remove one of floor carpet attachment clips (1).
  12. Remove control device assembly mounting dolts.
    Fig 2: Identifying Floor Carpet Attachment Clips
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  13. Lift control device assembly (1). Then slide to the right till touching floor carpet.
    Fig 3: Lifting Control Device Assembly
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  14. Pull control device assembly out in the right-slanting direction while pressing to the right.
    Fig 4: Pulling Control Device Assembly
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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