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.
Installation Procedure
- Install the control assembly into the vehicle and install the control assembly-to-floor pan bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the control assembly-to-floor pan bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
- Connect the control assembly electrical connectors.
- Connect the control cable to the pin on the control assembly.
- Secure the control cable into the control assembly by pushing into place.
- Install the control cable retaining clip.
- Install the console. Refer to Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in Air Bag Restraint Systems.
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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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