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Installation Procedure

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  1. Ensure that the transmission manual shaft lever is in the mechanical park position.
  2. Align and install the cable to the bracket.
  3. Install the range selector cable end (2) to the transmission range selector lever ball stud (1).
    Fig 1: View Of Range Selector Cable End At Transmission Range Selector Lever Ball Stud
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  4. Install the cable clip on the transfer case, if equipped.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Retainer Securing Cable To Bracket
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  6. Install the retainer that secures the cable to the bracket.
  7. Fig 3: Installing Clips On Cable To Floor Panel Reinforcement
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  8. Install the clips on the cable to the floor panel reinforcement.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Fig 4: Installing Cable Grommet To Floor Panel
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  11. Install the cable grommet to the floor panel.
  12. IMPORTANT: Avoid unnecessary twisting/bending of the range selector cable when installing the cable to the support.
    Fig 5: Installing Range Selector Cable To Support
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  13. Install the range selector cable to the support.
  14. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 6: View Of Bolt Securing Selector Cable To Brace
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  15. Install the bolt securing the cable support to the brace.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  16. Install the cable to the steering column bracket.
  17. Ensure the tangs fully seat (snap) into the steering column bracket.
  18. Install the cable end to the steering column ball stud.
    Fig 7: Installing Cable End To Steering Column Ball Stud
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  19. Install the retainer securing the cable to the steering column.
    Fig 8: Installing Retainer Securing Cable To Steering Column
    GM858963Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  20. Position the carpet and insulation around the driver's area.
  21. Install the driver's seat. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket in Seats.
  22. Install the instrument panel knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  23. Test the transmission for proper shift operation.
  24. If all of the gear positions cannot be achieved, adjust the cable. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Adjustment .