Installation Procedure
- Install the transmission range selector cable to the vehicle.
- Ensure that the transmission manual shaft lever is in the mechanical park position.
- Align and install the range selector cable (2) to the bracket.
- Install the retainer (1) that secures the cable to the bracket.
- Install the range selector cable end to the transmission range selector lever ball stud.
- Install the cable clip on the transfer case, if equipped.
- Install the clips on the cable to the floor panel reinforcement.
- Lower the vehicle and ensure that the steering column shift lever is still in the park position.
- Install the cable grommet to the floor panel.
- Install the range selector cable to the support.
- Install the cable to the steering column bracket.
- Ensure the tangs fully engage into the steering column bracket.
- Install the cable end to the steering column ball stud.
- Install the retainer securing the cable to the steering column.
- Position the carpet and insulation around the driver area.
- Install the driver seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (Tahoe with HP2) or Front Seat Replacement - Bucket (without HP2) .
- Install the instrument panel knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (Except Cadillac) or Knee Bolster Replacement (Cadillac) .
- Test the transmission for proper shift operation.
- If all of the gear positions cannot be achieved, adjust the cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment .
IMPORTANT:
Avoid unnecessary twisting/bending of the range selector cable when installing the cable to the support.