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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock Actuator Electrical Connector
    GM1218843Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the center console. Refer to Console Replacement - Front Floor in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  3. Disconnect the automatic transaxle shift lock actuator electrical connector (1).
  4. Remove both ends of the automatic transaxle shift lock actuator from the pivot points.