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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of PNP Switch Electrical Connector
    GM1284299Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Apply the park brake.
  2. Shift the transmission into neutral.
  3. If equipped with 4-wheel drive (4WD), remove the front propeller shaft. Refer to Front Propeller Shaft Replacement .
  4. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  5. Disconnect the park/neutral position (PNP) switch electrical connector (2).
  6. Fig 2: View Of Park/Neutral Back Up Switch
    GM1302093Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the manual shaft lever nut.
  8. Remove the transmission control lever from the manual shaft.
  9. Remove the PNP switch bolts.
  10. Remove the PNP switch from the manual shaft. If the PNP switch did not slide off the manual shaft, file the outer edge of the manual shaft in order to remove any burrs.