Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Manual Transmission Shift Lever and Selector Lever Cable 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 floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
- Move the floor carpet in order to get access to the shift lever and selector lever cable grommet (1).
- Remove the grommet fasteners (2).
- Lift both cable adjustment retainers (1), one for each cable, to release the shift lever and selector lever cable.
- Pull the shift lever and the selector lever cable retainers (1) from the transmission control assembly (3), then remove the shift lever and selector lever cable from the shift and selector control.
- Pull the shift lever and the selector lever cable assembly through the cowl into the passenger compartment.
- Remove the shift lever and the selector lever cable assembly from the vehicle.
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- Installation Procedure
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- Position the shift lever and the selector lever cable assembly in the vehicle.
- Gently pull the shift lever and the selector lever cable assembly through the cowl into the engine compartment.
- Connect the shift lever and the selector lever cable ends (1) to the transmission shift lever and the selector lever.
- Install the shift lever and the selector lever cable to the shift lever and the selector lever cable bracket.
- Move the floor carpet in order to get access to the shift lever and selector lever cable grommet (1).
- Install the grommet fasteners (2) and tighten to
9 Y (80 lb in)
.
- Connect the shift lever and selector lever cables to the shift and selector control adjusters (2).
- Install the shift lever and selector lever cable retainers (1) to the transmission control (3).
- Press down and lock both cable adjustment retainers (1), one for each cable, to adjust the shift lever and selector lever cable.
- Adjust the shift lever and selector lever cables. Refer to Manual Transmission Shift Lever and Selector Lever Cable Adjustment.
- Install the floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
- Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
- Verify correct operation of the transmission control assembly.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
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Manual Transmission Shift Lever and Selector Lever Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
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Disconnect the shift lever and selector cable ends (1)
from the transmission s ...
Selector and Shift Lever Cable Bracket 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 ...
Other materials:
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in sand,
mud, ice, or snow.
If stuck too severely for the traction system to free the vehicle, turn the traction
system off and use the rocking method. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control.
Warning
If the vehi ...
Generator Replacement (LUW)
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement.
Remove t ...
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Right Side
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Right Side
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the right wheel drive shaft. Refer to
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