Cobalt L4-2.2L (2008)
Shift Cable: Service and Repair
Getrag 5 Speed - Manual Transmission
Shift Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Shift the transmission to neutral (N).
3. Remove the console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
4. Lift up the cable retainers.
5. Disconnect cable ends from the shift control assembly, noting the location for assembly.
6. Disconnect the cable ends from the transmission shift levers, noting the location for assembly.
7. Remove the shift cable from the transmission cable bracket.
8. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
9. Remove the shift cable attachment nut from the underbody.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Remove the left instrument panel closeout panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side .
12. Position the drivers side front carpet aside. Refer to Floor Panel Carpet Replacement .
