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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 10:25 AM
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2008 Shift Linkage Broken

So the shift linkage on my 2008 SS/TC broke this weekend. Dealer wants $315 to fix which I found insane.

Should this be covered under warranty? Dealer says no of course, but can't seem to find out online for sure. Car is still under 5yr/100K Powertrain

If it's not covered does anyone have any suggestions as to any aftermarket options or the part number for GM's? Thanks!
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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 10:27 AM
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That's not something that would be covered under powertrain. That's something that would be covered under bumper to bumper. IIRC TWM makes a stronger shift linkage.
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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 10:52 AM
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Ok, makes sense. I looked under the shift boot and it looks like it's the cable that snapped. I see the TMW has better connections but do you know if it includes new shift link cables?
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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 10:54 AM
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I'm pretty sure they don't.
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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 10:59 AM
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Post links please
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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 08:42 AM
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been there done that lol. slam 3rd to hard too?
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 12:21 AM
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Sure did! Lol. $270 slam
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