Lingenfelter Katech Cadillac CTS-V Stainless Steel Short Throw Shifter User Manual
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A. Install the transmission support to the vehicle.
B. Install the inner transmission support mounting bolts. Do not
tighten at this time.
C. Install the outer transmission mounting bolts. Tighten
Tighten all the support bolts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).
D. Remove the screw jack.
E. Install the transmission mount lower mounting nuts. Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).
7. Remove the jack supporting the transmission.
8. Install the propeller shaft (6).
A. Using a clean shop cloth clean the following:
o
Transmission flange centering pin
o
Propeller shaft centering bushing
Important
The propeller shaft flange bolts must be installed toward the
flanges.
B. Using a suitable jack support the propeller shaft close to the
support bearing.
C. Using a suitable jack, and/or heavy mechanical wire support the
front propeller shaft close to the rear CV joint.
D. Apply a small amount of lubricant GM P/N 1051344
(Canadian P/N 993037), or equivalent, to the propeller shaft
centering bushing.
E. Install the front propeller shaft coupler (3) to the transmission
flange (2).
F. Push the propeller shaft (6) to the front of the vehicle and install
the propeller shaft to the differential flange.
Important
If reusing the propeller shaft-to-flange nuts and bolts, to ensure
proper adhesion and fastener retention, the threads must be free
of debris prior to the application of the threadlocker.
G. Thoroughly clean the threads using denatured alcohol, or
equivalent, and allow to dry. Apply Threadlocker
GM P/N 12345493 (Canadian P/N 10953488), or equivalent, to the
propeller shaft-to-flange bolt. Ensure that there are no gaps in the
threadlocker along the length of the filled area of the bolt. Allow the
threadlocker to cure approximately 10 minutes before installation.
H. Install the propeller shaft coupler-to-differential flange washers (4)
to the propeller shaft coupler-to-transmission flange bolts (1).
I. Install the propeller shaft coupler-to-transmission flange bolts (5)
and washers (4) to the differential flange (2) and propeller shaft
coupler (3).
J. Install the propeller shaft coupler-to-differential flange nuts (1).
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 85 N·m (63 lb ft).
Important
If reusing the propeller shaft-to-flange nuts and bolts, to ensure
proper adhesion and fastener retention, the threads must be free
of debris prior to the application of the threadlocker.
K. Thoroughly clean the threads using denatured alcohol, or
equivalent, and allow to dry. Apply Threadlocker
GM P/N 12345493 (Canadian P/N 10953488), or equivalent, to the
propeller shaft-to-flange bolt. Ensure that there are no gaps in the