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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Transmission Shift Lever Cable Assembly Nuts
    GM2010195Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution
  1. Install the transmission cable assembly with the 2 nuts (1, 2) and tighten to 5.0 N.m (44 lb in).
    2. Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Shift Lever Cable Assembly Nut
    GM2010194Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the transmission cable assembly with the nut (1) and tighten to 5.0 N.m (44 lb in).
    3. Fig 3: Locating Transmission Shift Lever Cables, Cable Bracket & Clips
    GM2010602Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the 2 transmission cables to the cable bracket with 2 new clips (1).
  4. Install the 2 transmission shift lever cables to the transaxle with the 2 clips (2).
    5. Fig 4: Rotating Transmission Control Cable Nut While Holding Nut In Position
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  5. Rotate the transmission control cable nut counterclockwise approximately 180 degrees, while holding the nut (1) in that position, press in the stopper until it makes 2 "click" sounds.
    6. Fig 5: View Of Outer Part Of Transmission Control Cable & Shift Lever Retainer
    GM2010205Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the outer part of the transmission control cable to the shift lever retainer, check that the position of the spring is the same as 2 shown in the illustration, and push in the stopper.

    If the stopper cannot be pushed in, slightly rotate the nut (5) clockwise and then push in the stopper.

    7. Fig 6: Pulling Lock Piece Out From Adjuster Case Using A Screwdriver
    GM2010199Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Using a screwdriver, pull the lock piece (1) out from the adjuster case.
    8. Fig 7: Exploded View Of Adjuster Case Lock Piece
    GM2010439Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the shift cable (1) to the shift lever assembly.
    9. NOTE:
    • With the shift lever in N.
    • Make sure that the lock piece is protruding from the adjuster case.
  9. Install the select cable to the shift lever assembly.
    10. NOTE: Securely press in the lock piece until the lock engages.
  10. Press in and lock the lock piece to the adjuster case.
  11. Adjust the transmission shift lever cable. Refer to Manual Transmission Shift Lever Cable Adjustment .
  12. Install the front floor console assembly. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
    13. Fig 8: Identifying No. 1 Front Floor Heat Insulator Nuts
    GM2010189Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install the No. 1 front floor heat insulator with the 3 nuts (1) and tighten to 5.5 N.m (49 lb in).
  14. Install the exhaust pipe assembly.
  15. Install the air cleaner assembly.
  16. Install the engine cover assembly.
  17. Inspect for an exhaust gas leak.
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