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Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2002 🢒 VUE - AWD 🢒 Transmission/Transaxle 🢒 Automatic Transaxle - AF33-5 (M45) 🢒 Manual Shift Detent Lever and Park Pawl Installation

    Object Number: 749462 Size: SH
  1. Install the park pawl pin spring (704).
  2. Install the park pawl pin spring guide sleeve (705).

    3. 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.

  3. Install the park pawl bolt/screw (706).

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the park pawl bolt/screw to 7.8-11.8 N·m (69.0-104.40 lb in).


    Object Number: 749461 Size: SH
  4. Install the park pawl spring pin (703).

    5. Object Number: 798649 Size: SH
  5. Install the park pawl (702) and the park pawl actuator bracket (708).

    6. Object Number: 798650 Size: SH
  6. Install the park pawl return spring (701).
  7. Install the park pawl shaft (700).

    8. Object Number: 749456 Size: SH
  8. Install the manual shift detent spring assembly (711).

    9. Object Number: 749455 Size: SH
  9. Install and hand tighten the 14 mm manual shift detent lever spring bolt/screw (712) and the 16.7 mm park pawl actuator bracket bolt/screw (715).

    10. Tighten

        • Tighten the 14 mm manual shift detent lever spring bolt/screw (712) to 3.9-6.9 N·m (34.5-61.0 lb in).
        • Tighten the 16.7 mm park pawl actuator bracket bolt/screw (715) to 7.8-11.8 N·m (69.0-104.40 lb in).

    Object Number: 749454 Size: SH
  10. Install the park pawl actuator rod (709).

    11. Object Number: 749453 Size: SH
  11. Install the manual shift detent lever assembly (710).

    12. Important: The park pawl actuator rod (709) must be installed with the rod between the case and the manual shift detent lever.

  12. Connect the park pawl actuator rod (709) to the manual shift detent lever assembly (710).

    13. Object Number: 874467 Size: SH
  13. Using a screwdriver, lift the manual shift detent lever spring (711) and rotate the manual shift detent lever assembly (710) into position.