“I’d love to get that piece of metal out in “one piece” to see if I could ID it,
but I would not count on it.”
Buc, It almost looks like a shift rod lever clip with the tab turned up. With the hole in the center if you can get down there with the thinner style dental pick or a straightened paper clip with a hook in the end you may be able to rotate it just enough to catch the hole and pull it free.
