Silverado 1500 4WD V8-6.0L Hybrid (2009)
Shift Linkage: Service and Repair
Transfer Case Control Rod Replacement
Removal Procedure
Note
Before beginning the following service procedure, place the transmission into the PARK position. Then place the transfer case in the 2 HI position.
1. Remove the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement (See: Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/BW 4485-NR3 - Transfer Case/Transfer Case Shield Replacement) .
2. Remove the front propeller shaft. Refer to Front Propeller Shaft Replacement (See: Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints/Drive/Propeller
Shaft/Service and Repair/Front Propeller Shaft Replacement) .
Note
When performing this service procedure, use a small pocket screwdriver in order to release the retaining clip on the ends of the control rod.
3. Remove the control rod from the control lever.
4. Remove the control rod from the shift lever.
5. Remove the control rod.
Installation Procedure
Note
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Before installing a NEW control rod, loosen the adjusting bolt on the control rod so it slides with slight resistance.
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When installing the control rod on the control levers, a snapping sound should be heard or felt upon installation.