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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 1999 🢒 Regal (China) (CNG) 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column - Tilt 🢒 Linear Shift Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle
  1. Remove the upper and lower trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .

    2. Object Number: 324874 Size: SH
  2. Disconnect the park lock cable assembly (1).
  3. The steering column lock cylinder set should be in the OFF-LOCK position.
  4. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot on the electronic lock module assembly and push against the locking tab to remove.

    5. Object Number: 662195 Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control connector from the park position switch assembly.
  6. Slide the park position switch assembly off of the linear shift assembly.

    7. Object Number: 324906 Size: SH
  7. Remove the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column.
  8. Use a small screwdriver to pry the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column jacket assembly.

    9. Object Number: 662202 Size: SH
  9. To break the linear shift assembly down proceed to step 12.
  10. Remove the 3 TORX® screws from the linear shift assembly.
  11. Remove the linear shift assembly from the steering column support assembly.

    12. Object Number: 662173 Size: SH
  12. Remove the 2 hexagon flange head bolts (2).
  13. Remove the ball and actuator assembly (1).
  14. Remove the cable shift cam assembly (3).

    15. Object Number: 662176 Size: SH
  15. Remove the shift actuator shaft.

    16. Object Number: 662186 Size: SH
  16. Remove the 2 actuator bushings.

    17. Object Number: 662190 Size: SH
  17. Remove the 3 oval head screws (2) from the shift lever gate (3).
  18. Remove the shift lever gate (3) from the gear shift lever assembly support bracket (1).