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Jan 2, 2008 | 10:23 AM

Russ66

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Shift **** removal??

Hey, I have an '04 Colorado, 4 cyl. 5 spd, and i cant figure out how to get the shift **** off so i can put an aftermarket one on, does anyone know how????

Jan 2, 2008 | 3:30 PM

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There is an Allen head set screw at the base of the shift lever below the boot.

Jan 3, 2008 | 11:00 AM

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RE: Shift **** removal??

I found the allen head, but i cant get it to move an inch, any suggestions??

Jan 3, 2008 | 12:38 PM

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Make sure that you have the exact right size allen wrench and twist the be-jesus out of it, if that doesn't work then you can try using something to extend it like the closed end of a combination wrench.

Jan 6, 2008 | 11:04 AM

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RE: Shift **** removal??

ok, so i finally got that allen head to come loose, but when i did the entire shifter came off, i just wanna know how to get the **** itself off, not the whole shifter.