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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the floor shift control. Refer to Transmission Control Lever Knob Replacement .
  2. Using the manual override lever, shift the selector lever to the drive (D) position.
  3. Fig 1: View Of Lever Backing, Retainer Screw & Selector Lever
    GM1954225Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the selector knob retaining screw (1), then remove the selector knob.
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Shift Control Assembly Electrical Connector
    GM1954220Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disconnect the wiring harness connector (1) from the rear of the selector assembly.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying Selector Lever Housing
    GM1954236Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Disconnect the selector lever housing (2) from the base (1) by depressing the four retaining tabs (3).
  9. Lift the shift lever housing assembly (2) from the base (1).
  10. Remove the insulator (4) from the base (1).
  11. Fig 4: Locating Solenoid Wiring Harness Connector
    GM1954238Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Disconnect the solenoid wiring harness connector (1) from the shift lock solenoid (2).
  13. Disengage the solenoid retainer clip (3).
  14. Remove the solenoid (2).
  15. Fig 5: Identifying Park Lock Micro Switch
    GM1954239Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: After the solenoid is remove the lock tabs can be turned allowing access to micro switch screw.
  16. If necessary, remove the park lock micro switch retaining screw (2).
  17. NOTE: Note the position of the micro switch wiring harness routing for reassembly. The switches are incorporated into the wiring harness and cannot be serviced separately.
  18. Remove the micro switch (1) and wiring harness from the floor shift control base plate.