C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
27. Pull up on the center tabs of the lock button (2).
28. Repeat steps 18 through 22.
Installation Procedure Transmission End of the Shift Cable
Important: The shift cable is a two piece shift cable.
The front or rear half of the shift cable can be removed without removing the other half.
Perform the installation procedure that applies to the installation of that half of the shift cable.
1. Position the steering column shift lever to the park position.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Ensure the transmission manual shaft is positioned to the mechanical park.
4. Install the shift cable to the transmission bracket.
5. Install the retainer securing the shift cable to the transmission bracket.
6. Install the shift cable end to the transmission shift lever ball stud.
7. Grasp the front half (cab end) of the transmission cable (1) in the left hand and the rear half (transmission end) of the transmission cable (2) in the
right hand.
