GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2009 🢒 SKY 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Electrical 🢒 Shift Control Linkage Adjustment
  1. Position the shift lever in PARK.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the front closeout panel. Refer to Floor Panel Tunnel Panel Replacement - Front .

    4. Object Number: 1613567 Size: SH
  4. Slide the shift control linkage adjustment lock cover (1) back exposing the locking tab.

    5. Object Number: 1613569 Size: SH
  5. Lift the shift control linkage adjustment locking tab (1).
  6. The shift control linkage rod (3) and rod end (2) are free to slide to proper adjustment. Ensure the shift lever and transmission are both in the PARK position.
  7. Depress the shift control linkage adjustment locking tab (1) to lock the adjustment.

    8. Object Number: 1613566 Size: SH
  8. Slide the shift control linkage adjustment lock cover (1) over the locking tab.
  9. Install the front closeout panel. Refer to Floor Panel Tunnel Panel Replacement - Front .
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Inspect the operation of the starting system with the shift lever in each position. The engine should only crank when the lever is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position.