Installation Procedure
- If reusing the cable, prepare the range selector lever cable bolt for installation as follows:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the component using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned component into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the component.
- Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
- Install the range selector lever cable to vehicle by installing it from the interior.
Range Selector Lever Cable (3) @ Transmission Control - Install
- Install the 2 range selector lever cable screws (1, 2) and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Transmission Range Selector Lever Cable Grommet Nut (1) - Install and tighten [2x] 9 N.m (80 lb in)
- Front Floor Console - Install - Front Floor Lower Console Replacement (Equinox)
Install the range selector lever cable (4) to the range selector lever cable lever.
- Automatic Transmission Range Selector Lever Cable Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 9 N.m (80 lb in)
- Depress the cable adjustment retainer (3) locking the retainer completely.
- Slide the retainer lock (2) rearward to cover the cable adjustment retainer (3).
- Range Selector Lever Cable - Adjust - Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment
Ensure that the cable is properly aligned to the shifter housing prior to tightening the fastener in order to avoid any damage to the cable and/or shifter. Failure to perform this task can result in the shifter moving out of the Park position unintentionally, causing potential vehicle damage and bodily injury.
Ensure that the cable is properly aligned to the transmission bracket prior to tightening the fastener in order to avoid any damage to the cable and/or bracket. Failure to perform this task can result in the shifter moving out of the Park position unintentionally, causing potential vehicle damage and bodily injury.