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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Lower Position Indicator Housing & Shift Lever Assembly
    GM2011956Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Engage the 2 claws and install the lower position indicator housing to the shift lever assembly.
    2. Fig 2: Identifying Shift 2 Position Indicator Slide Cover
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  2. Install the No. 2 position indicator slide cover (1) to the position indicator slide cover.
    3. Fig 3: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly
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  3. Install the position indicator slide cover to the shift lever assembly.
    4. Fig 4: View Of Shift Lever Assembly
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  4. Engage the 4 claws and install the upper position indicator housing to the shift lever assembly.
    5. Fig 5: View Of Position Indicator Light Housing Assembly
    GM2011937Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Engage the 2 claws and install the shift lock release button compression spring and shift lock release button to the position indicator light housing.
  6. Install the cap to the bulb.
  7. Install the bulb to the position indicator light wire socket.
    8. Fig 6: View Of Position Indicator Light Wire & Socket
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  8. Install the position indicator light wire socket and connector (1) to the position indicator light housing.
    9. Fig 7: View Of Position Indicator Light Housing
    GM2011934Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Engage the 4 claws and install the position indicator light housing to the center instrument cluster finish panel assembly.
    10. Fig 8: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly Nuts
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    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
    NOTE: Check that the park/neutral position switch and the shift lever are in neutral.
  10. Install the shift lever assembly with the 4 nuts (1) and tighten to 12 N.m (9 ft lb).
    11. Fig 9: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly Connectors & Clamps
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  11. Connect the 2 connectors (1, 2) and 2 clamps to the shift lever assembly.
    12. Fig 10: View Of Transmission Control Cable Stopper
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  12. Install the transmission control cable assembly.
  13. Turn the nut (2) of the transmission control cable 180 degrees counterclockwise. While holding the nut in place, push in the stopper until it clicks twice.
    14. Fig 11: Identifying Transmission Control Cable Stopper
    GM2011967Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: If the stopper cannot be pushed in, slightly turn the nut (1) clockwise and then push in the stopper again.
  14. Install the outer part of the transmission control cable to the shift lever retainer. Check that the spring is positioned at "A" and push in the stopper.
    15. Fig 12: Identifying Transmission Control Cable Lock Piece
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  15. Push the 2 claws together at the top of the transmission control cable lock piece. While holding the 2 claws together, push the 2 lugs on the bottom of the lock piece toward each other and upward to pull out the lock piece.
    16. Fig 13: View Of Transmission Control Cable Lock Piece
    GM2012012Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Check that the lock piece (1) is pulled up.

    Install the cable end all the way to the base of the pin.

    17. Fig 14: Identifying Transmission Control Cable Lock Pin
    GM2012014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Securely push in the lock piece until it locks.
  17. Push the lock piece into the adjuster case (2).
  18. Install the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement
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