Dorman 905-142 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable - Lower

Reliable Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Chevrolet and GMC

The Dorman 905-142 automatic transmission shifter cable is designed to provide precise and consistent gear shifting for Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500 models. Engineered with durable materials, this shifter cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

• Length: 1400 mm for accurate fitment
• End types: Eyelet (Ojal) on both ends for secure attachment
• Outer sleeve made of plastic for corrosion resistance
• Cable constructed from steel with a 2.3 mm diameter for strength and durability
• Includes one shifter cable per package

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 905-142 shifter cable features a robust steel wire core with a 2.3 mm diameter, providing the necessary tensile strength to withstand daily use in demanding driving conditions. The plastic outer sleeve protects the cable from environmental damage and reduces friction for smoother shifting. Both ends of the cable are equipped with eyelet connectors (ojal), ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the transmission and shifter assembly. With a length of 1400 mm, this cable is specifically designed to fit Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500 vehicles, maintaining factory specifications for optimal performance.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Restores proper gear selection and shifting response
• Eliminates slipping or delayed gear engagement
• Replaces worn or stretched shifter cables causing loose or imprecise shifting
• Prevents transmission linkage binding or sticking
• Addresses cable damage from corrosion or physical wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 905-142 shifter cable requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the transmission is in neutral before beginning. Carefully disconnect the old cable from the transmission and shifter linkage, noting the routing to avoid kinks or sharp bends. Install the new cable by attaching the eyelet ends securely to the corresponding mounting points. Verify smooth operation by shifting through all gears before completing the installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 905-142 automatic transmission shifter cable undergoes quality inspections to ensure proper fit and function. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.