C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
18.
Remove the shift shaft lever roll pin.
18.1. Rotate the shift shaft lever finger down.
18.2. Support the shift shaft end.
18.3. Drive out the roll pin.
18.4. Ensure that the roll pin clears the 2nd speed gear.
19.
Remove the shift shaft socket roll pin.
19.1. Align the shift shaft socket in the center of the case opening.
19.2. Using a 5 mm (3/16 in) punch, remove the roll pin.
20.
Remove the following components: