Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Safari and 2002 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- In order to assemble the linear shift assembly, refer to Linear Shift Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
- Install the linear shift assembly to the steering column.
- Install the linear shift assembly mounting screws. Tighten the linear shift assembly mounting screws to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Connect the park lock cable (1) to the lock module.
- Adjust the park lock cable in the following way:
- Use the shift lever clevis to put the column in the PARK position.
- Put the ignition switch in the accessory position.
- Unlock the adjuster ring (1) on the park lock cable assembly with J 41396
- Pull on the cable until the park lock latch contacts the shift lever clevis. Release the cable.
- Lock the adjuster ring (1) securely in place on the park lock cable assembly with J41396
- Inspect the park lock cable using the following steps:
- Put the lock cylinder in the OFF-LOCK position. The shift lever clevis should not be able to shift out of the PARK position.
- Turn the key to the RUN position and put the shift lever clevis in the NEUTRAL position.
- With the shift lever clevis in the NEUTRAL position the lock cylinder should not be able to go into the OFF-LOCK position.
- Put the shift lever clevis into the PARK position.
- Put the lock cylinder in the OFF-LOCK position and then remove the key.
- Install the shift lever. Refer to Shift Lever Replacement - On Vehicle .
- Connect the shift cable to the linear shift assembly.
- Connect the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator to the linear shift assembly.
- Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .