K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-6.0L VIN U (2001)
28. Pull up on the center tabs of the lock button (2).
29. Disconnect the cable terminal end fitting at the transmission manual shaft ball stud.
30. Remove the E-clip by pulling radially on the center section of the E-clip.
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Do not reuse the existing removed E-clip.
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Ensure the removed E-clip is discarded.
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The new front half (steering column end) of the shift cable will contain a new pre-installed E-clip.
31. Pull the shift cable center connector ends apart.
32. Remove the cable half from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Important:
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The shift cable is a two piece shift cable.
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The front or rear half of the shift cable can be removed without removing the other half.
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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. Position the transmission manual shaft lever into the mechanical park position.
3. Install the two clips on the shift cable to the floor panel reinforcement.
