All Other Models
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 28 other vehicles, including the 1987 GMC Vandura Special, 1987 GMC Vandura, 1987 GMC Value Van, 1987 GMC Suburban, and 1987 GMC Safari. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ensure shift tube and lever assembly are free in steering column. Disconnect shift lever rod from swivel at lower column lever. Move transmission lever clockwise to stop, then counterclockwise 2 detents. This is neutral position. Place selector lever in "N". Locate position using mechanical stops, NOT indicator pointer.
- Slide swivel and clamp onto shift lever rod. Install grommets, washers and nut (as needed) but do not tighten nut. Hold lower column lever against neutral stop on park side. Tighten swivel nut to 20 ft. lbs. (27 N.m).