Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Canyon and 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Actuator

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WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning .

Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Remove the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement .
Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator electrical connector.
Put the shift lever clevis into the neutral position.
Use a small screwdriver to pry the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator away from the steering column jacket and the cable shift cam assembly.
Remove the automatic transmission shift lock control actuator.