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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the park/neutral position switch assembly to the automatic transaxle.
    2. Fig 1: Locating Park/Neutral Position Switch Assembly Bolts
    GM2011855Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Hand tighten the 2 bolts (1, 2).
    3. Fig 2: View Of Lock Plate & Manual Valve Shaft Nut
    GM2011861Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Replace the lock plate with a new one and tighten the manual valve shaft nut (1) to 6.9 N.m (61 lb in).
  4. Install the control shaft lever.
    5. Fig 3: Turning Control Shaft Lever
    GM2011914Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Turn the lever counterclockwise until it stops, then turn it clockwise 2 notches.
  6. Remove the control shaft lever.
    7. Fig 4: Aligning Groove With Neutral Base Line
    GM2011917Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Align the groove with the neutral base line (1).
  8. Hold the switch in this position and tighten the 2 bolts to 5.4 N.m (48 lb ft).
    9. Fig 5: Staking Lock Plate Nut
    GM2011919Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Using a screwdriver, stake the nut with the lock plate.
    10. Fig 6: Locating Control Shaft Lever Nut & Washer
    GM2011851Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the control shaft lever with the nut (1) and washer. Tighten the nut to 13 N.m (10 lb ft).
  11. Connect the connector to the park/neutral position switch assembly.
    12. Fig 7: Locating Control Cable Assembly Nut
    GM2011849Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the transmission control cable assembly to the control shaft lever with the nut (1). Tighten the nut to 12 N.m (9 lb ft).
  13. Install the transmission control cable assembly to the bracket with a new clip.
  14. Install the battery tray.
  15. Install the battery.
  16. Connect the cable to the negative battery terminal.
  17. Inspect the shift lever position.
  18. Adjust the shift lever position.
  19. Inspect the park/neutral position switch assembly.
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