Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2596

Installation Procedure

Fig. 7: Identifying Transmission Mount To Transmission Bolts
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1. Position the transmission mount.

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (TZ0)

2. Install the transmission mount to transmission bolts.

Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

3. Lower the transmission and remove the transmission jack.

Fig. 8: Transmission Mount To Crossmember Nut
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4. Install the transmission mount to crossmember nut (1).

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

5. Lower the vehicle.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (TZ0)

TRANSMISSION CONTROL LEVER BOOT REPLACEMENT

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the transmission control lever. Refer to Transmission Control Lever Knob

Replacement .

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (TZ0)

Fig. 9: Exploded View Of Transmission Control Lever Boot
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2. Lift and push the lower edge of the control lever boot as necessary in order to expose the

retaining screws

3. Remove the 4 control lever boot retaining screws (2).

4. Carefully release the 4 plastic retainers (3) from the floor and remove the control lever boot

retaining bezel (1), boot (4), and retainers (3) as an assembly.

5. Remove the 4 plastic retainers (3) in order to separate the control lever boot retaining bezel

(1) from the boot (4).

6. Remove the control lever insulator (5) from the floor.

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (TZ0)