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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the gearshift selector assembly. Refer to Gearshift Selector Assembly Replacement .
  3. Remove the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module from the instrument panel. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Replacement in SIR.
    4. Fig 1: Transaxle Control Cables And Clip
    GM818634Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the clips (1), then the washers from the shift cables.
  5. Disconnect the shift cable ends from the transaxle.
  6. Remove the shift cable retaining clips (2), then disconnect the cables from the bracket.
    7. Fig 2: Shift Cable Clamp Retaining Nuts
    GM846695Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the 2 shift cable clamp retaining nuts.
  8. Remove the clamp from the shift cables.
    9. Fig 3: Shift Cable Grommet Retaining Bolts
    GM846696Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the 2 shift cable grommet retaining bolts.
  10. Remove the shift cables from the vehicle.
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