Removal And Installation

REMOVAL 

1. Set the parking brake.
2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the floor console. Refer to CONSOLE, FLOOR, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

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4. Remove the shifter cable end (1) from the shifter ball stud and detach the shifter cable from the shifter cable bracket (2).

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5. Push down on the shifter cable end (1) at the manual lever.

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6. While maintaining downward pressure on the shifter cable end, roll the cable off of the manual lever.

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7. Squeeze the shifter cable retention tabs (1) and remove the shifter cable from the shifter cable bracket (2).
8. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
9. Remove the exhaust heat shield.
10. Remove the nuts for the shifter cable grommet and plate assembly.
11. Pull the shifter cable and plate assembly through the opening in the floor pan.
12. Remove the shifter cable from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION 

1. Pull the shifter cable and plate assembly through the opening in the floor pan.
2. Install the shifter cable grommet and plate assembly nuts and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
3. Install the exhaust heat shield.

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4. Attach the shifter cable (1) to the clip on top of the transmission.

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5. Position the shifter cable into the bracket (2).

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6. Push the shifter cable end (1) to the manual lever.

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7. Install the shifter cable end (1) on the shifter ball stud and attach the shifter cable to the shifter cable bracket (2).
8. Install the floor console. Refer to CONSOLE, FLOOR, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
9. Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector first before connecting the negative battery cable.
10. Verify shifter cable adjustment. Refer to CABLE, SHIFT, ADJUSTMENTS .