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Chevrolet Trax: Range selector lever cable adjustment

Chevrolet Trax (2013-2022) Workshop Manual / Transmission / Automatic Transmission - 6T40 (MH8 MHB) / Repair instructions - on vehicle / Range selector lever cable adjustment

NOTE: Adjust the automatic transmission range selector cable while the transmission and the gear selector are in the Park position only. Failure to do so may cause mis-adjustment.

  1. Set the park brake and chock the wheels.
  2. Verify the transmission range select lever is in the park position.
  3. Verify the transmission manual shift lever is in the park position.

Fig. 14: Cable Tube & Adjuster Clip
Fig. 14: Cable Tube & Adjuster Clip

  1. Release the range select cable adjuster clip (1).

Fig. 15: Cable Tube & Adjuster Clip
Fig. 15: Cable Tube & Adjuster Clip

  1. Depress the adjuster clip (1) locking the adjuster clip completely.
  2. Ensure the cable tube (2) is secure.
  3. Check the transmission range select lever in all gear selections for proper operation.

RANGE SELECTOR LEVER CABLE BRACKET REPLACEMENT

Removal Procedure

  1. Set the park brake and chock the wheels.
  2. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .

Fig. 16: Range Selector Lever Cable
Fig. 16: Range Selector Lever Cable

  1. Disconnect the range selector cable end (1) from the range selector lever.
  2. Disconnect the range selector cable (2) from the range selector cable bracket.

Fig. 17: Range Selector Cable Bracket And Bolts
Fig. 17: Range Selector Cable Bracket And Bolts

  1. Remove the transmission range selector cable bracket bolts (1).
  2. Remove the transmission range selector cable bracket (2).

Installation Procedure

Fig. 18: Range Selector Cable Bracket And Bolts
Fig. 18: Range Selector Cable Bracket And Bolts

  1. Install the transmission range selector cable bracket (2).

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

  1. Install the transmission range selector cable bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 22 (16 lb ft).

Fig. 19: Range Selector Lever Cable
Fig. 19: Range Selector Lever Cable

  1. Connect the range selector cable (2) to the range selector cable bracket.
  2. Connect the range selector cable end (1) to the range selector lever.
  3. Check the range selector cable adjustment. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment.
  4. Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .

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