Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 756

Fig. 47: Tension/Adjust Cable System
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6. Release the transmission end (3) and allow the spring (2) to tension/adjust the cable system.

7. Pull the white cover (5) on the shifter end (1) back.

8. Push the natural colored lock button (4) down to engage the locking teeth on the

transmission end (3).

IMPORTANT: DO NOT hold the transmission end (1) during this operation,

this will result in a mis-adjusted cable.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 48: View Of White Cover & Natural Colored Lock
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9. Release the white cover (1).

10. Verify the white cover (1) conceals the natural colored lock (2).

RANGE SELECTOR LEVER CABLE BRACKET REPLACEMENT

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 49: Range Selector Lever Cable Bracket Replacement
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Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

1. Apply the park brake.

2. Shift the transmission into neutral.

3. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

4. Remove the transmission range selector cable from the range selector cable bracket.

Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Replacement.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR LEVER REPLACEMENT

Fig. 50: Automatic Transmission Range Selector Lever Replacement
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1

Transmission Range Selector Cable Bracket Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

2

Transmission Range Selector Cable Bracket

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transmission - 6L50/6L80/6L90 - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado,

Sierra & Silverado