Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable Replacement

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR CABLE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Position the shift lever to the park position.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Ensure the transmission manual shaft is positioned to mechanical park.
4. Remove the range selector cable end (2) from the transmission range selector lever ball stud (1).




5. Locate the center connector on the transmission range selector cable.
6. Lower the vehicle and ensure that the shift lever is still in the park position.
7. Remove the console.
8. Remove the cable end (1) from the floor shift control assembly ball stud.
9. Remove the range selector cable (2) from the floor shift control assembly.
10. Remove the grommet on the shift cable from the floor panel.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Route the cable through the hole in the floor panel.
2. Lower the vehicle.
3. Ensure that the steering column shift lever is in the park position.
4. Install the cable grommet to the floor panel.
5. Install the cable end (1) to the floor shift control assembly ball stud.
6. Install the console.
7. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.




8. Ensure that the transmission manual shaft lever is in the mechanical park position.
9. Install the range selector cable end (2) to the transmission range selector lever ball stud (1).