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Installation Procedure

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  1. Raise the transmission using the transmission jack.
  2. Install the transmission to the engine.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the transmission to engine bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the transmission to engine bolts to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

  4. Install transmission support frame. Refer to TRANSMISSION SUPPORT REPLACEMENT (RWD) or TRANSMISSION SUPPORT REPLACEMENT (4WD) in Frame and Underbody.
  5. Remove the transmission jack.
    Fig 1: Installing Transmission To Engine
    G01979534Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the clutch housing cover.
  7. Install the clutch housing cover bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the clutch housing cover bolts to 14 N.m (10 lb ft).

  8. Install the wiring harness to the harness retainers.
  9. Connect the back up lamp switch electrical connector.
  10. Connect the vehicle speed sensor electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Clutch Housing Cover
    G01979535Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the clutch line to the concentric slave cylinder.
    Fig 3: Connecting Back Up Lamp Switch Electrical Connector
    G01979536Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the right side transmission to engine brace
  13. Install the right side transmission to engine brace bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the right side transmission to engine brace bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    Fig 4: Installing Right Side Transmission To Engine Brace
    G01979537Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Install the left side transmission to engine brace
  15. Install the left side transmission to engine brace bolts and nut.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the left side transmission to engine brace bolts and nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  16. Install the exhaust manifold pipe. Refer to EXHAUST MANIFOLD PIPE REPLACEMENT in Engine Exhaust.
  17. Install the rear propeller shaft. Refer to PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - ONE PIECE or PROPELLER SHAFT REPLACEMENT - TWO PIECE in Propeller Shaft.
  18. Fill the transmission to the proper fluid level. Refer to TRANSMISSION FLUID REPLACEMENT .
  19. Lower the vehicle.
  20. Install the shift tower. Refer to SHIFT TOWER REPLACEMENT .
  21. Bleed the clutch system. Refer to HYDRAULIC CLUTCH BLEEDING in Clutch.
    Fig 5: Installing Left Side Transmission To Engine Brace
    G01979538Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.