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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Shift Control Assembly And Nuts
    GM932160Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the shift control assembly to the tunnel reinforcement.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the nuts securing the shift control assembly to the tunnel reinforcement.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nuts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  4. Connect the wiring harness connector to the shift lock control pigtail connector.
  5. Fig 2: Shift Lock Control Pigtail Connector & Wiring Harness Connector
    GM1275750Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the electrical connector (1) to the shift control assembly.
  7. Install the center console assembly. Refer to Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console
  8. Install the shift control trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Console in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  9. Place the shifter in the NEUTRAL position.
  10. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  11. Fig 3: Shift Control Cable Assembly
    GM932162Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Connect the shift lock control cable 3. Refer to Floor Shift Control Replacement .
  13. Install the driveline tunnel closeout panel. Refer to Driveline Tunnel Closeout Panel Replacement in Propeller Shaft.
  14. Install the intermediate exhaust pipe. Refer to Intermediate Pipe Replacement in Engine Exhaust.
  15. With the shifter and the transmission in the NEUTRAL position, adjust the shifter cable. Refer to Shift Control Linkage Adjustment .
  16. Lower the vehicle.