Manual Transmission Shift Lever May Rattle - keywords knob loose MM6 noise shifter transmission vibration

This PI was superseded to update Recommendation/Instructions. Please discard PIC4355.

The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the symptom(s) described in this PI.

Some customers may comment of a rattle noise from the manual sift lever. This concern can be intermittent however when present, can be eliminated by squeezing the shifter knob or applying pressure to the shifter knob itself.

Replace the floor shifter assembly with current SPO parts. All previous parts have been purged from the parts system.

Please follow this diagnostic or repair process thoroughly and complete each step. If the condition exhibited is resolved without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed.