Removal Procedure

2005 Buick LeSabre Limited, 4T65E/M15SECTION Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the knee bolster bracket. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Remove the steering column trim covers.
  3. Fig 1: View of Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Connector
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  4. Disconnect the automatic transmission shift lock control connector.
  5. Fig 2: View of Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control
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  6. Use a screwdriver to pry the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column support assembly.
  7. Remove the automatic transmission shift lock control from the steering column.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.