GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Assembly Procedure


    Object Number: 361733  Size: SH
  1. Install the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator.
  2. Install the gear shift lever and put the column in the neutral position.

  3. Object Number: 324912  Size: SH
  4. Adjust the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator.
  5. 3.1. Pull the tab (1) out on the block side (2) of the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator.
    3.2. Press on the adjuster block (2) to compress the internal adjuster spring to disengage the adjuster teeth. Slide the adjuster block as far away from the solenoid as possible.
    3.3. Lock in place by pushing the tab (1) back in.
  6. Inspect the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator.
  7. 4.1. The automatic transmission shift lock control actuator must lock the gear shift lever when it is put into the park position.
    4.2. When the column is installed in the vehicle you will not be able to shift the gear shift lever out of the park position without pressing on the brake pedal. The solenoid will be energized.
    4.3. Readjust if needed.
  8. Install the upper and lower steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Assemble - Off Vehicle .