Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Chevrolet Spark. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement (without Engine Block Heater)Battery Tray Replacement (with Engine Block Heater) .
Remove the shift lever and selector lever cable (1) from the shift control housing (3).

Fig 1: Shift Lever And Selector Lever Cable, Shift Control Housing And Selector And Shift Lever Cable Bracket
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Remove the shift lever and selector lever cable (2) from the selector and shift lever cable bracket (4).
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the shift lever and selector lever cable bracket nuts (1) from the underbody.

Fig 2: Shift Lever And Selector Lever Cable Bracket Nuts
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Lower the vehicle.
Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
Disconnect the shift lever and selector lever cable (1) from the transmission control lever.

Fig 3: Shift Lever And Selector Lever Cable And Cable Retainers
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Release the cable retainers (2) and remove the shift lever and selector lever cable (3) from the transmission control housing.
Remove the shift lever and selector lever cable grommet nuts (1).

Fig 4: Shift Lever And Selector Lever Cable Grommet Nuts
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Remove the shift lever and selector lever cable from the vehicle.