Installation Procedure
- Install the parking pawl (3).
- Install the pivot pin (1).
- Install the parking pawl spring (2).
- Install the extension housing. Refer to Case Extension and Gasket Replacement .
- Install the transmission support. Refer to Transmission Support Replacement (5L40 and 6L50) .
- Remove the transmission jack.
- Install the transmission fluid pan and filter. Refer to Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Replacement .
- Install the propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement .
- Install the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement (V8 - For Access) or Exhaust System Replacement (V8 - Complete) or Exhaust System Replacement (V6 - For Access) or Exhaust System Replacement (V6 - Complete) .
- Place the transmission in the park position by rotating the shift shaft fully counter clockwise.
- Connect the shift linkage to the transmission.
- Install the transmission manual shift shaft nut and tighten to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
- Fill the transmission to the correct level. Refer to Transmission General Specifications , Fluid Capacity Specifications , and Transmission Fluid Check .
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
The straight end of the spring locates against the case and the hooked end locates over the parking pawl.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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