C5 Automatic Transmission Cable Broke Help

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Nov 17, 2005 | 09:59 PM

Rconce01

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C5 Automatic Transmission Cable Broke Help

GUYS ANY ONE WITH HELPFUL INFO ON CHANGING THE SHIFTER CABLE ON A 98 AUTO VETTE. i TOOK A LOOK AND IT SEEMS LIKE A B!T(H. lET ME KNOW ANYTHING INCLUDING THE PART NUMBER IF ANYONE HAS IT SO I CAN BUY IT FROM GM PARTS DIRECT.

THANKS,
RALPH

Nov 18, 2005 | 09:42 AM

JSTAN

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From: Holliston MA

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Originally Posted by Rconce01

I had to change mine. You will need to remove your x-pipe and tunnel pannel. The biggest pain I had was removing the cable, if recall, i had to break the clips that held the cable to the car. I couldnt get a hand on them because of the torqe tube. Once it was removed, installation was a breeze. I dont have the part #, but if you go to any Chevy dealership, they can get it for ya.

Nov 18, 2005 | 03:34 PM

kg54trains

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From: EXTON PA

trans shifter cable on a automatic

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Originally Posted by Rconce01

It is just what you thought a b ! T ! H. You need to remove tunnel, exhaust, and interior tunnel covers to just get to the cable. you then need to disconnect and then reconnect the new part. It is not a notice repair. My was taken to the trans shop where a they completed the repair and completed a transmission service with a new filter for 300.00

Nov 19, 2005 | 03:46 PM