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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2005 🢒 Cobalt 🢒 Body 🢒 Wiring Systems 🢒 Transmission Control Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the console trim plate. Refer to Console Front Trim Plate Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  2. If necessary, remove the shift control knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 851244 Size: SH
  3. Remove the shift cable retaining clip.
  4. Disconnect the shift cable from the shift control assembly.

    5. Object Number: 1663966 Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the shift lock solenoid harness connector (4).
  6. Remove the shift control nuts (2).
  7. Remove the shift control (3) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1663966 Size: SH
  1. Install the shift control (3) to the vehicle.
  2. Connect the shift lock solenoid harness connector (4).

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the shift control nuts (2).

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 851244 Size: SH
  4. Connect the shift cable to the shift control assembly.
  5. If the shift control knob was removed, install the shift control knob. Refer to Floor Shift Control Knob Replacement .
  6. Install the console trim plate. Refer to Console Front Trim Plate Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.