GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1398176  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Rear Mount Replacement.

  2. Object Number: 927947  Size: SH
  3. Disconnect the intermediate steering shaft from the steering gear.

  4. Object Number: 927957  Size: SH
  5. Remove the steering gear to frame bolts.
  6. Secure the steering gear upward in order to gain additional clearance.

  7. Object Number: 1398182  Size: SH
  8. Remove the transmission mount bracket to transmission bolts.

  9. Object Number: 1398184  Size: SH
  10. Remove the transmission mount bracket from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1398184  Size: SH
  1. Position the transmission mount bracket to the transmission.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1398182  Size: SH
  3. Install the transmission mount bracket with the transmission bolts and tighten to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).

  4. Object Number: 927957  Size: SH
  5. Lower the steering gear to the frame.
  6. Install the steering gear with the frame bolts and tighten to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).

  7. Object Number: 927947  Size: SH
  8. Install the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear.
  9. Install the intermediate steering shaft with the gear pinch bolt and tighten to 34 N·m (25 lb ft).

  10. Object Number: 1398176  Size: SH
  11. Install the rear transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Rear Mount Replacement.