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How to Replace the Shift Cable in a Ford Fusion?

Model: Ford Fusion North America MK 2 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the shift cable in a Ford Fusion. For this, you will only need a flathead screwdriver and a 8mm wrench.

First, open the hood and locate the end of the cable positioned right above the transmission. Then, unlock the indicated clip and pull it towards you. Next, move inside the cabin, disengage both the base of the boot and the trim of the center console, and remove the second end of the cable.

At this point, you can pull it out of the housing, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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