Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Pontiac G5 Pursuit, 2007 Pontiac G5, and 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the air cleaner housing assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
- Remove the underhood electrical center from the bracket.
- Remove the underhood electrical center bracket.
- Disconnect the shift cable from the PNP switch.
- Remove the shift cable bracket.
- Remove the PNP switch lever nut and lever.
- Remove the PNP switch. Refer to Park/Neutral Position Switch Replacement .
- Remove the transmission upper side cover bolts.
- Install the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture .
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the left front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (4 Lug Wheel) or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (5 Lug Wheel) .
- Remove the left inner fender liner. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement .
- Remove the wheel drive shaft from the transmission. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
- Remove the power steering gear mounting bolts. Refer to Power Steering Gear Replacement .
- Remove the frame. Refer to Frame Replacement .
- Remove the transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Front Mount Replacement or Transmission Rear Mount Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Lower the engine with the engine support fixture.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the transmission side cover lower bolts.
- Remove the transmission side cover.