Installation Procedure
- Install the cable through the opening in the floor panel.
- Install the grommet to the floor panel.
- Install the sound deadening material that covers the cable.
- Install the cable to the controller.
- Install the retainer securing the cable to the controller.
- Connect the cable end to the controller ball stud.
- Install the front mat and carpet. Refer to Mat/Carpet Replacement - Front Floor (Utility) in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Install the console. Refer to Console Replacement - Front Floor (Full Length (Auto Trans)) or Console Replacement - Front Floor (Non-Full Length) or Console Replacement - Front Floor (Full-Length (Manual Trans)) in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Ensure that the shift controller is in the NEUTRAL position.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Install the range selector cable to the bracket.
- Install the retainer (1) to the range selector cable and transmission bracket.
- Ensure that the transmission range selector lever is in the NEUTRAL position.
- Following the adjustment procedure, install the range selector cable (2) to the range selector cable lever ball stud (1). Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Adjustment .
- Install the positive assurance pin to the bracket.
- Install the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to the appropriate procedure:
- Transfer Case Shield Replacement in Transfer Case-NVG 233-NP1
- Transfer Case Shield Replacement in Transfer Case-NVG 236-NP8
- Lower the vehicle and check for proper operation. Repeat the adjustment procedure if necessary. Refer to Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Adjustment .