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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Air Cleaner Assembly
    GM13340Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the air cleaner housing assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  2. Fig 2: View Of Junction Block
    GM736049Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the underhood electrical center from the bracket.
  4. Remove the underhood electrical center bracket.
  5. Fig 3: View Of Shift Cable & Shift Linkage
    GM494775Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the shift cable from the PNP switch.
  7. Remove the shift cable bracket.
  8. Fig 4: Removing/Installing Transaxle Range Switch Lever & Nut
    GM893829Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the PNP switch lever nut and lever.
  10. Fig 5: Locating Transaxle Range Switch Bolts
    GM893832Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the PNP switch. Refer to Park/Neutral Position Switch Replacement .
  12. Remove the transmission upper side cover bolts.
  13. Install the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture .
  14. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  15. 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) .
  16. Remove the left inner fender liner. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement .
  17. Remove the wheel drive shaft from the transmission. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
  18. Remove the power steering gear mounting bolts. Refer to Power Steering Gear Replacement .
  19. Remove the frame. Refer to Frame Replacement .
  20. Fig 6: Identifying Transmission Side Cover Bolts
    GM510427Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Remove the transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Front Mount Replacement  or Transmission Rear Mount Replacement .
  22. Lower the vehicle.
  23. Lower the engine with the engine support fixture.
  24. Raise the vehicle.
  25. Remove the transmission side cover lower bolts.
  26. Remove the transmission side cover.