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Gearshift Cable

  1. Apply parking brake. On models with C6 transmissions, set shift lever to "D" position. On remaining models, set shift lever to "OD" (overdrive) position.
  2. On all models, raise and support vehicle. Disconnect shift cable from manual lever on transmission. Pull downward on lock tab on shift cable at transmission bracket.
  3. Move manual lever on transmission fully forward. Move manual lever backward 4 detent positions to "D" position on C6 models, or "OD" (overdrive) position on other models.
  4. Reconnect shift cable to manual lever on transmission. Push lock tab upward. Lower vehicle.
  5. If shift indicator does not align with "D" position on C6 models, or "OD" (overdrive) position on other models, rotate thumb screw near shift indicator until properly aligned.
NOTE: If necessary, remove steering column covers to gain access to thumb screw for shift indicator adjustment. Ensure transmission operates in all gear ranges with correct transmission detent position.
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