Installation Procedure

1999 Chevrolet Pickup K1500, 5.7 RSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the floor shift control boot to the floor shift control.
    1. 1.1. Position the boot onto the shifter.
    2. 1.2. Align the shift indicator guide pin to the slot in the boot, then move the boot to the right to insert the guide pin into the slot.
    3. 1.3. Connect the shift indicator lamp socket to the boot.
    4. 1.4. Evenly insert the tabs until the boot locks in to position.
    Fig 1: Installing Floor Shift Control Boot To Floor Shift Control
    G01972878Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the floor shift control to the vehicle. Refer to FLOOR SHIFT CONTROL REPLACEMENTΒ .
  3. Install the shift control knob.
    1. 3.1. Install the knob onto the shift control.
    2. 3.2. Install the staple clip.
  4. Install the IP accessory trim plate. Refer to TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) ACCESSORY in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
  5. Install the console. Refer to CONSOLE REPLACEMENT in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
    Fig 2: Floor Shift Control Knob
    G01972879Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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