GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the throttle body air inlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls -- 3.1L or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls -- 3.8L .

  2. Object Number: 161163  Size: SH
  3. Remove the range selector cable of the automatic transaxle (AT) from the AT range selector lever.

  4. Object Number: 161164  Size: SH
  5. Remove the AT range selector cable from the AT range selector cable bracket.

  6. Object Number: 161088  Size: SH
  7. Remove the AT range selector cable bracket bolts.
  8. Remove the AT range selector cable bracket.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 161088  Size: SH
  1. Install the AT range selector cable bracket.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the AT range selector cable bracket bolts.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the AT range selector cable bracket bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 161164  Size: SH
  5. Install the AT range selector cable to the bracket

  6. Object Number: 161163  Size: SH
  7. Install the AT range selector cable to the AT range selector lever.
  8. Adjust the AT range selector cable if necessary. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment .
  9. Install the throttle body air inlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls -- 3.1L or Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls -- 3.8L .