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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2006 🢒 GTO 🢒 Transmission/Transaxle 🢒 Manual Transmission - Tremec 6-Speed 🢒 Transmission Control Lever Boot Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the shift control assembly. Refer to Shift Control Assembly Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 1370984 Size: SH
  2. Turn the shift control boot inside out.
  3. Remove the control lever boot tie strap (1) from the control lever.

    4. Important: The gearshift lever knob and gearshift lever are permanently bonded together and are not serviced separately.

  4. Carefully remove the shift lever control boot over the knob.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1370986 Size: SH
  1. Turn the new boot inside out, then begin the installation by locating the lever attaching lug (1), inside and against on of the long sides of the boot assembly.

    2. Object Number: 1370988 Size: SH

    Important: During the installation process, apply a firm but constant to ease the boot over the lever attaching lug (1) to prevent damage to the boot stitching.

  2. Gradually slide the boot opening over the rounded section (2) of the lever assembly.

    3. Object Number: 1370991 Size: SH
  3. Continue to apply a constant pressure to the boot, sliding the boot over the lever end (1). Pull the boot down past the mounting flange.
  4. Slide the boot into place over the groove in the gear shift lever.

    5. Object Number: 1370992 Size: SH
  5. Install a new retaining tie strap (1) around the boot 5 mm (0.20 in) from the end of the boot and aligns with the groove in the shift lever.
  6. Install the shift control assembly. Refer to Shift Control Assembly Replacement .