Gearshift Lever: Installation

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Wrap a string around the gearshift lever boot in the groove between the rubber sealing lips.

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Install the gearshift lever assembly.
1. Install the gearshift lever bolt.
  Torque: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)
2. Install the gearshift lever-to-transmission bolt.
  Torque: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
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Install the gearshift lever nuts.
Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

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Raise the transmission, install the crossmember bolts and remove the jack stand and wood block. Use the General Equipment: Vehicle/Axle Stands Use the General Equipment: Wooden Block
Torque: 46 lb.ft (63 Nm)

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Install the driveshaft. Refer to: Driveshaft .
Unwrap the string from the groove in the shifter boot to sandwich the floor sheet metal in the sealing lips of the rubber boot.

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Install the gearshift lever boot and attach the retainers.

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Install the gearshift lever boot to the floor console.

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Install the gearshift knob.

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