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how do you replace gear-shifter for 01 jaguar s-type?
Optional Information: 2001 Jaguar s-type 4.0
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First you need to remove the top part of the console. Put the shifter into the neutral position. Then pull up the parking brake and unbuttoning the leather cover. Then the top half of the console will pry up.
Then disconnect the sport mode and traction switch and the cigar lighter.
Remove the floor console glove compartment lid
Detach the floor console retaining bracket.
Release the floor console rear air register trim panel retaining tangs.
Make sure the floor console rear air register distribution duct retaining tangs are not damaged when the floor console rear air register trim panel is removed. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the vehicle. Remove the floor console rear air register trim panel.
I will send the removal procedure for the shifter in the next post.
Here is the procedure to replace the shifter assembly.
Removal
Detach the ignition switch interlock cable.
Disconnect the selector cable
Detach the selector cable.