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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front floor console assembly. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Control Shift Lever Cable & Shift Lever Assembly
    GM2010190Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the select cable from the shift lever assembly.
  4. Disconnect the shift lever cable (1) from the shift lever assembly.
  5. Fig 2: Pulling Out Stopper Of Transmission Control Cable Using A Screwdriver
    GM2010191Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Do not remove the stopper. If it is removed, reinstall it to its original position.
  6. Using a screwdriver, pull out the stopper (2) of the transmission control cable.
  7. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Transmission Control Cable From Shift Lever Retainer
    GM2010192Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Do not rotate the nut excessively as it will come off the internal spring and the transmission control cable will not be reusable.
  8. Rotate the nut counterclockwise approximately 180 degrees, while holding the nut in that position, disconnect the transmission control cable from the shift lever retainer.
  9. Fig 4: Identifying Shift Lever Assembly Bolts
    GM2010376Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the 4 bolts (1) and the shift lever assembly.