Illumination of Gear shift stopped working.......

pixieflyby

Can anyone tell me how to fix this? My gears quit illuminating. Is there a bulb or something to replace? Any help would be greatful.....

aatherton

Is this a manual or auto, 1998 or 2008?

pixieflyby

This is an automatic 2007 forester.......the P-R-N-D 3-2-1 quit illuminating...

aatherton

Remove the shifter trim as shown here and check the wiring connector and/or replace the bulb:
http://www.subaruforester.org/vbulletin/f115/bobbys-wrb-07-fsxt-55893/index35.ht- - ml#post691321

baydrive

Thanks for the visual. My gear shift illumination has already quit twice (car is about 5 years old). Each time I had my mechanic replace the bulb, now I will be able to do it myself.