GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving.
  2. Remove the floor shift control knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement .
  3. Remove the center console. Refer to Console Replacement .
  4. Disconnect the automatic transmission range selector cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Replacement .

  5. Object Number: 741605  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the automatic transmission shift interlock solenoid.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the park brake.
  8. Remove the console bracket from the vehicle, by removing the retaining nuts (1) from the center instrument panel (I/P) bracket.
  9. Remove the forward retaining screw, if equipped.
  10. Remove the remaining fasteners from the console bracket.
  11. Remove the console bracket from the vehicle.
  12. Remove the floor shift control. Refer to Transmission Control Replacement .

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the floor shift control. Refer to Transmission Control Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 741605  Size: SH
  3. Install the console bracket to the vehicle.
  4. Loosely install all the fasteners that retain the console bracket to the vehicle.
  5. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  6. Install the retaining nuts (1) to the center I/P bracket.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten nuts to 10 N·m (88 lb in).

  8. Install the remaining fasteners that retain the console bracket to the vehicle.
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  10. Connect the electrical connector to the park brake.
  11. Connect the electrical connector to the automatic transmission shift interlock solenoid.
  12. Connect the automatic transmission range selector cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Replacement .
  13. Install the center console. Refer to Console Replacement .
  14. Install the floor shift control knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement .
  15. Remove the wheel blocks from the vehicle.