Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Pontiac Solstice L4-2.4L VIN BFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
5. Shift Control Housing Disassemble
Shift Control Housing Disassemble (Solstice)
1. Remove the shift control housing detent plug.
2. Remove the shift control housing detent plug spring.
3. Remove the shift control housing detent.
4. Remove the shift control lever shaft from the boot.
5. Remove the boot from the control lever housing.
6. Remove the shift lever spring.
7. Remove the shift control lever boot and control lever.
8. Remove the shift control lever insulator.
9. Remove the shift control lever extension shaft socket retaining bolt.
10. Remove the shift control lever extension shaft.
11. Remove the shift control lever socket.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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