Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Selector and Shift Lever Cable Bracket Replacement
- Removal Procedure
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- Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
- Disconnect the shift lever and selector lever cable end (1) from the transmission shift lever and selector lever.
- Pull the cable retainers (2) to release the shift lever and selector lever cable from the shift lever and selector lever cable bracket.
- Disconnect the shift lever and selector lever cable from the shift lever and selector lever cable bracket.
- Remove the 2 shift lever and selector lever cable bracket fasteners (1).
- Remove the shift lever and selector lever cable bracket (2) from the transmission.
- Installation Procedure
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- Position the shift lever and selector lever cable bracket (2) on the transmission.
- Install the 2 shift lever and selector lever cable
bracket fasteners (1) and tighten to 58 Y
(43 lb ft)
.
- Connect the shift lever and selector lever cable ends (1) to the transmission shift lever and selector lever.
- Pull the cable retainers (2), then position the shift lever and selector lever cable in the shift lever and selector lever cable bracket.
- Release the cable retainers (2) to connect the shift lever and selector lever cable to the shift lever and selector lever cable bracket.
- Adjust the shift lever and selector lever cables. Refer to Manual Transmission Shift Lever and Selector Lever Cable Adjustment.
- Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
- Verify correct operation of the transmission control assembly.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
Manual Transmission Shift Lever and Selector Lever Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
Disconnect the shift lever and selector lever cable
end (1) from the transmissio ...
Shift Control Housing Replacement
Removal Procedure
Set the parking brake.
Shift the transmission to the Neutral position.
Remove the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
Remove the brake master c ...
Other materials:
What to Add
Use only new DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed container. See Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants.
Always clean the brake/clutch fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap
before removing it. This helps keep dirt from entering the reservoir.
Warning
With the wrong kind of fluid in the brake/ ...
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF
in each shift lever position.
For automatic transmission vehicles, the ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF
only when the shift lever is in P (Park).
For manual transmission vehicles, the ignition should turn ...
Turbocharger Replacement
Special Tools
EN-49942 Holding Wrench
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Disconnect battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection
and Connection.
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Fi ...
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