GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Cadillac
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2009
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CTS
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Transmission
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Manual Transmission - Tremec 6-Speed
🢒 Shift Control Assembly Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the shift control knob. Refer to
Transmission Control Lever Knob Replacement
.
Remove the sound insulator foam block from the console.
Remove the bolts (2) securing the shift control assembly to the shift control adapter plate.
Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Remove the exhaust system. Refer to
Exhaust System Replacement
.
Remove the propeller shaft (6). Refer to
Rear Propeller Shaft Replacement
.
Support the transmission with a suitable jack.
Remove the transmission support. Refer to
Transmission Support Replacement
.
Lower the transmission assembly to gain access to the top of the transmission.
Using a flat-blade tool, release the right side shift control rod pin retainer.
Remove the shift control rod pin.
Using a flat-blade tool, release the left side shift control rod pin retainer. The graphic shows the transmission removed for clarity.
Remove the shift control rod pin.
Using a flat-blade tool, release the center shift control rod pin retainer. The graphic shows the transmission removed for clarity.
Remove the center shift control rod pin retainer.
Remove the shift control assembly from the transmission. Remove the shift control assembly from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Install the shift control assembly to the transmission.
Install the center shift control rod pin retainer.
Install the left side shift control rod pin. Rotate the pin in order to lock the retainer into place on the transmission.
Install the right side shift control rod pin. Rotate the pin in order to lock the retainer into place on the transmission.
Raise the transmission.
Install the transmission support. Refer to
Transmission Support Replacement
.
Remove the jack supporting the transmission.
Install the propeller shaft (6). Refer to
Rear Propeller Shaft Replacement
.
Install the exhaust system. Refer to
Exhaust System Replacement
.
Lower the vehicle.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the bolts (2) securing the shift control assembly to the adapter plate and tighten the bolts to
18 N·m (13 lb ft)
.
Install the sound insulator foam block into the console.
Install the shift control knob. Refer to
Transmission Control Lever Knob Replacement
.