Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra, 2003 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2003 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Before beginning the following service procedure, place a automatic transmission equipped vehicle into the PARK position, place a manual transmission equipped vehicle into FIRST GEAR. Then place the transfer case in the 2HI position.
- Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped.
Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement .
- Remove the front propeller shaft. Refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT-FRONT
.IMPORTANT: When performing this service procedure, use a small pocket screwdriver in order to release the retaining clip on the ends of the control rod.
- Remove the control rod from the control lever.
- Remove the control rod from the shift lever.
- Remove the control rod.