Thank you @FloatingMoat! That makes me feel a little betterThis is not quite the same, but I think will get you an idea of what needs to be done. This guide is for replacing the Shift Boot, but includes removal and re-install of the shift knob and reverse lever.
https://www.redlinegoods.com/Bronco21installMT.pdf
The reason that one is so complicated is because of the short throw shifter, which this is not changing.
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