Symptom Chart - NVH Column Shift

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Condition	Possible Sources	Action
NOTE: NVH symptoms should be identified using the diagnostic tools that are available. For a list of these tools, an explanation of their uses and a glossary of common terms, refer to Noise, Vibration and Harshness . Since it is possible any one of multiple systems may be the cause of a symptom, it may be necessary to use a process of elimination type of diagnostic approach to pinpoint the responsible system. If this is not the causal system for the symptom, refer back to Noise, Vibration and Harshness for the next likely system and continue diagnosis.
Vibration - a high frequency (20-80 Hz) that is felt through the seat or selector lever. Changes with engine speed	Selector lever cable incorrectly routed, grounded out or loose	CHECK the selector lever cable. REPAIR as necessary. Refer to Selector Lever Cable Adjustment
Rattle, buzz or other noise	Selector lever loose	TIGHTEN the selector lever bolts.
Selector lever knob		INSTALL a new selector lever knob. REFER to Selector Lever Knob .
Selector lever		INSTALL a new selector lever. REFER to Selector Lever - Column Shift .
Selector lever cable assembly grommet		SECURE the grommet to the floor panel.