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Question posted by kevinroten17244 on January 9th, 2015

How Do I Change The Shift Knob On A Manual 1999 Mercury Cougar

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on January 9th, 2015 4:13 PM

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I think there's a setscrew under the knob, loosen it & remove the knob.

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