K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 1 (2001)
Shift Cable: Service and Repair
4L80-E - Automatic Transmission
Shift Cable Replacement
Important:
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The shift cable is a two piece shift cable.
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The front half (column end) or rear half (transmission end) of the shift cable can be removed without removing the other end/half of the shift cable.
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Perform the part of this procedure that applies to the removal of that half of the shift cable.
Removal Procedure
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 mechanical park.
4. Remove the retainer securing the shift cable to the transmission bracket.
5. Remove the shift cable terminal shaft end from the transmission shift lever ball stud.
6. Remove the shift cable from the transmission bracket.
Depress both tangs on the conduit end fitting and push axially toward the rear of the vehicle.
7. Locate the center connector on the transmission shift cable.
8. Pull back the white plastic cover (1) on the center connector,
