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Removal Procedure

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  1. Position the shift lever into the park (P) position.
  2. Remove the instrument panel knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  3. Remove the retainer securing the cable to the steering column.
    Fig 1: Removing Retainer Securing Cable To Steering Column
    GM858963Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the cable end from the steering column ball stud.
    Fig 2: Removing Cable End From Steering Column Ball Stud
    GM858966Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Depress the tangs and remove the cable from the steering column bracket.
  6. Remove the bolt securing the cable support to the brace.
    Fig 3: View Of Bolt Securing Selector Cable To Brace
    GM394467Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    7. IMPORTANT: Avoid unnecessary twisting/bending of the selector cable when removing the cable from the support.
    Fig 4: Removing Range Selector Cable From Support
    GM394466Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the range selector cable from the support.
  8. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  9. Ensure the transmission manual shaft is positioned in mechanical park.
  10. Remove the range selector cable end (2) from the transmission range selector lever ball stud (1).
    Fig 5: View Of Range Selector Cable End At Transmission Range Selector Lever Ball Stud
    GM738167Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the retainer securing the cable to the bracket.
    Fig 6: Removing Range Selector Cable From Transmission Bracket
    GM394469Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Depress the tangs and remove the cable from the transmission bracket.
    13. Fig 7: Removing Cable Clips From Floor Panel Reinforcement
    GM394470Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the cable clips from the floor panel reinforcement.
    14. Fig 8: Removing Cable Clips From Transfer Case, If Equipped
    GM869202Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the cable clips (2) from the transfer case, if equipped.
  15. Lower the vehicle.
  16. Pull back the carpet and insulation around the driver's area.
    17. Fig 9: Removing Cable Grommet From Floor Panel
    GM858974Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Remove the cable grommet from the floor panel.
  18. Remove the cable from the hole in the floor panel.
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