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Installation Procedure

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  1. Feed the cable assembly through the passenger floor pan opening.
    Fig 1: View Of Passenger Floor Pan Opening
    GM494426Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the grommet flush with the floor opening.
    Fig 2: Identifying Passenger Floor Pan Opening Grommet
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  3. Install the right rear floor right side elbow duct.
    Fig 3: Identifying Right Rear Floor Duct Elbow
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  4. Position and install the passenger side carpet. Refer to Carpet Replacement - Front in Interior Trim.
  5. Install the cables into the underhood bracket.
    Fig 4: Locating Shift Control Cable Ends On Underhood Cable Bracket
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  6. Connect the shift cable to the shift actuator.
    Fig 5: Identifying Forward Cable Locking Tabs
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  7. Connect the cables to the shifter.
    Fig 6: Connecting Cables To Shifter
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  8. Press down on the locking tabs.
  9. Install the console. Refer to Console Replacement - Front Floor in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
    Fig 7: View Of Shift Cable Retainers
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  10. Install the air cleaner inlet duct.
  11. Connect the battery.