APDTY Transmission Shift Selector Cable Bushing Repair Kit - 141947, Snap-In Replacement for Smoother Shifting

APDTY 141947 is a replacement transmission shift selector cable bushing kit designed to restore smooth, precise gear selection by replacing the worn plastic bushing at the base of the shifter cable.

This compact repair kit provides an economical way to fix sloppy or intermittent shifting caused by a deteriorated selector cable bushing. Instead of replacing the entire cable assembly, the APDTY 141947 bushing snaps into the cable end where it attaches to the shifter lever, re-establishing correct linkage geometry and reducing play. The kit is produced to fit many automatic-transmission vehicles; always consult the compatibility chart for exact fitment by year, make, and model.

How will this bushing affect my vehicle's shift feel?

Replacing a worn selector cable bushing removes excess free play and restores a firmer, more accurate shifter action. Drivers typically notice crisper engagement between park, reverse, neutral, and drive as the cable aligns properly.

• Eliminates wobble at the shifter pivot for more positive gear selection
• Prevents mis-shifts caused by a loose cable end
• Restores original cable-to-shifter connection geometry

How simple is the installation for a DIYer?

Installation is straightforward for anyone comfortable working around the center console and under the hood. The bushing replaces the plastic cup at the cable end and generally requires minimal tools and little to no disassembly of the cable routing.

• Typically snaps into place without special presses or adhesives
• May require removing a retaining clip or simple fasteners
• Many installations complete in under 30 minutes

What vehicles will this APDTY 141947 bushing fit?

The APDTY 141947 is made to match the OEM-style selector cable bushings used across numerous makes and model years with automatic transmissions. Fitment varies, so checking the included compatibility chart or vehicle list is essential before purchasing.

• Designed for a range of automatic transmission applications
• Consult vehicle list to confirm exact year, make, and model compatibility
• Often used as a direct replacement for worn factory bushings

Will this repair kit prevent future cable damage?

While the bushing restores proper connection and reduces wear caused by excessive play, it does not stop all potential cable issues. Regular inspection and replacing other worn linkage components when needed will extend service life.

• Reduces stress on the cable by restoring correct alignment
• Does not replace the cable itself if it is corroded or frayed
• Recommend inspecting adjacent clips, mounts, and the cable sheath

Who is this for: The APDTY 141947 Transmission Shift Selector Cable Bushing Repair Kit is ideal for mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, and fleet managers seeking a low-cost, quick fix for sloppy shifter action. It suits owners of compatible automatic-transmission vehicles who want to avoid the expense of a full cable replacement, and for anyone who prefers OEM-style replacement parts to maintain original shifting feel.