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Squeak Type Noise From Leather Shift Boot when Shifting Gears (Replace Boot)

Subject:Squeak Type Noise from Leather Shift Boot When Shifting Gears (Replace Leather Shift Boot)

Models:1997-99 Chevrolet Corvette
with Manual Transmission (RPO MM6)



Condition

Some customers may comment that there is a squeak type noise coming from the leather shift boot when the gearshift lever is being moved.

Correction

Install a new leather shift boot assembly, P/N 10433159, using the Shift Control Boot Replacement procedure in the Manual Transmission - MM6 sub-section of the appropriate Service Manual.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

10433159

Boot, Manual Transmission Shift Control

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

K1080

Seal and/or Boot, Floor Mounted Gearshift - Replace

0.2 hr