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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION .
  1. Remove the battery. Refer to BATTERY REPLACEMENT in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the 4 battery tray retaining bolts, then remove the battery tray from the vehicle.
  3. Remove the shift cable retaining clip, then disconnect the cable from the bracket.
  4. Remove the shift cable retaining nut, then disconnect the cable from the manual lever.
    Fig 1: Removing Shift Cable Retaining Clip
    G03415560Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disconnect the PNP switch electrical connector (1) from the PNP switch.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting PNP Switch Electrical Connector From PNP Switch
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  6. Remove 1 nut, 1 lock washer and the manual lever from the manual shaft.
  7. Unstake the lock plate (1) behind the manual shaft nut (3).
  8. Remove the manual shaft nut and the lock plate from the PNP switch.
  9. Remove the 2 bolts and the PNP switch from the transaxle.
    Fig 3: Removing Lock Plate Behind Manual Shaft Nut
    G03415562Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.