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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the transmission range selector lever cable to the vehicle.
  2. Install the transmission range selector lever cable grommet (2) to the cowl panel.
    Fig 1: Grommet Fasteners
    GM4200030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the grommet fasteners (1) and tighten to 6.5 N.m (58 lb in).
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the transmission range selector lever cable to the transmission control lever base. Insure the cable retainer (1) is fully secured to the transmission control lever base.
    Fig 2: Transmission Range Selector Lever Cable Terminal And Cable Retainer
    GM4197275Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Connect the transmission range selector lever cable terminal (2) to the shift lever pin.
    WARNING: After installing the transmission range selector shift cable, pull up and push down on ALL connections to verify that the connections are fully seated and properly engaged. Failure to perform this task can result in the vehicle not being able to shift into PARK causing potential vehicle damage and bodily injury.
  6. Install the console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement
  7. Install the transmission range selector lever cable (2) to the cable bracket.
    Fig 3: Transmission Range Selector Lever Cable
    GM4278830Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Connect the transmission range selector lever cable terminal (1) to the transmission manual shift lever pin.
  9. Adjust the automatic transmission range selector lever cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment