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:
Personalization Menu (Radio with Touchscreen)
Settings can be made with the ignition ON and the vehicle not moving.
Use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing
vehicle features.
The following are all possible personalization features. Depending on the vehicle,
some may not be available.
(Home): Pres ...
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/ ...
Clearcoat Repair without Repainting
Repair Procedure
Thoroughly wash the repair area with Liquid Wash and Wax GM?€‰P/N?€‰1052870
or the equivalent.
Environmental damage may be corrected. Refer to Environmental Fallout
(Acid Rain) or Rail Dust Damage Repair.
Important: Follow all of the instruc ...
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