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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC2006G6 GTP, 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1020 (SHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LOCK ACTUATOR REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, Standard
Installation Procedure
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2007 Buick Terraza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the shift lock actuator (2) to the linear shift assembly.
- Install the shift lock actuator screws (3).
Tighten:Β Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Connect the shift lock actuator electrical connector (1).
- Rotate the linear shift assembly (2) up to align the linear shift assembly bolt holes.
- Install the linear shift front bolts (2).
Tighten:Β Tighten the bolts (1, 2) to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
- Install the trim covers to the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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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.