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 to 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 to 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 to 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.