GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2005 🢒 CTS 🢒 Transmission/Transaxle 🢒 Automatic Transmission - 5L40-E/5L50-E 🢒 Shift Control Linkage Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Position the shift lever in PARK.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

    3. Object Number: 830370 Size: SH
  3. Remove the nut from the shift control linkage rod.
  4. Disconnect the shift control linkage rod from the shift control assembly.

    5. Object Number: 785877 Size: SH
  5. Remove the manual shift shaft nut.
  6. Remove the shift control linkage from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 785877 Size: SH
  1. Install the shift control linkage to the vehicle.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the manual shift shaft nut.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the manual shift shaft nut to 9 N·m (80 lb in).


    Object Number: 830370 Size: SH
  3. Connect the shift control linkage rod to the shift control assembly.
  4. Install the nut to the shift control linkage rod.
  5. Adjust the shift control linkage. Refer to Shift Control Linkage Adjustment .
  6. Lower the vehicle.