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Installation Procedure

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  1. Feed the cable assembly through the drivers floor opening.
  2. Fig 1: Locating Floor Pan Grommet & Mounting Nuts
    GM867994Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the grommet (1) flush with the floor opening.
  4. Install the drivers side front carpet. Refer to Floor Panel Carpet Replacement
  5. Install the left instrument panel closeout panel. Refer to Front Floor Console Extension Replacement - Side
  6. Raise the vehicle.
  7. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution
  8. Install the shift cable attachment nut to the underbody.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Install the shift cables to the transmission cable bracket.
  11. Fig 2: View Of Shift Cables, Cable Connections & Shift Cable Bracket
    GM880090Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Connect the shift cable ends to the transmission shift levers as noted during disassembly.
  13. Connect the shift cable to the shift control assembly as noted during disassembly.
  14. Fig 3: View Of Shift Shifter Neutral Lock Clip
    GM1617430Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Push the shifter neutral lock clip. Move the shifter slightly in order to center the lock clip.
  16. Ensure that the transmission is in neutral.
  17. Fig 4: View Of Shift Cable Retainers
    GM1617433Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Press down on the locking tabs.
  19. Fig 5: View Of Shifter Neutral Lock Clip
    GM1617431Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  20. Pull the shifter neutral lock clip to its original position.
  21. Install the console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement