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:
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/ Description
EL?€‰38826
J?€‰38826
KM?€‰799-3
SIR Deployment Harness
EL?€‰39401-B
J?€‰39401-B
SIR Deployment Fixture
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Brake Fluid
The brake/clutch master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as
indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview for the location
of the reservoir.
There are only two reasons why the fluid level in the reservoir might go down:
The fluid level goes down b ...
Crankcase Ventilation System Inspection/Diagnosis
Results of Incorrect Operation
A plugged positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) orifice or hose may cause
the following conditions:
Rough idle
Stalling or slow idle speed
Oil leaks
Oil in the throttle body
Sludge in the engine
Functional Check
With thes ...
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