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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1375 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - MU5 (INTRODUCTION, SERVICE & REPLACEMENT))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSHIFT SELECT CABLE REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Removal Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the manual shift lever from the vehicle. Refer to Manual Selector Replacement .
  2. Remove the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) from the vehicle. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module Replacement in SIR.
  3. Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) electrical sensor. Refer to Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Position 2 (FWD) or Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Position 2 (AWD) in Engine Controls - 1.8L (LV6).
  4. Remove the air cleaner assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Air Cleaner Element Replacement in Engine Controls - 1.8L (LV6).
  5. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  6. Remove the exhaust pipe from the vehicle. Refer to Front Pipe Replacement in Engine Exhaust.
  7. Remove the front heat shield from the vehicle.
  8. Remove the cable retaining clip, then disconnect the cable from the bracket.
    9. Fig 1: Shift Select Cable And Support Bracket
    GM858851Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the shift select cable from the cable support bracket.
    10. Fig 2: Cable Support Bracket Nuts
    GM858852Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the 2 nuts then separate the cable from the vehicle.
    11. Fig 3: Disconnecting/Connecting Shift Select Cable From Bracket
    GM858853Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the shift select cable from the bracket.
  12. Disconnect the shift select cable from the transaxle.
  13. Lower the vehicle.
  14. Remove the shift select cable from the vehicle.
  15. Inspect the shift select cable for kinks, fraying, or excessive wear. Replace as necessary.
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