GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 2018791  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the transmission control lever boot. Refer to Transmission Control Lever Boot Replacement.
  2. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.

1

Inner Shift Cable Clamping Assembly (Qty: 2)

Procedure

  1. Release selector cable from clamping piece.
  2. Remove the  2 shift cables from the counterhold.

Procedure

Open clamping piece using a small screwdriver. Open only as far as the notch, opening any further (overstretching) may destroy clamping piece.

2

Adjustment Position

Procedure

  1. Pull reverse gear pawl upwards.
  2. Compress lugs using pliers until locking block jumps downwards.
  3. Secure shift lever in neutral position 1st/2nd gear level with locking block at bracket.

3

Shift Actuation

Procedure

  1. Place Transmission in Neutral.
  2. Pull Shift Actuation Upwards (Arrow).
  3. Secure shift actuation with DT-49544 adjuster , must engage noticeably.
  4. To remove DT-49544 adjusting tool , pull shift actuation slightly upwards (arrow).

Special Tool

DT-49544 Adjusting Tool

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

4

Inner Shift Cable Clamping Assembly (Qty: 2)

Procedure

  1. Lock selector connection clamping piece by compressing. DO NOT move shift lever.
  2. Check for easy shifting of gears.

5

Manual Transmission Shift Lever Cable