On the automatic mine was a 2009 G3 same as 2009 Aveo 5 you pull straight up on the trim around the E brake there are 2 tabs that point straight up be care full they are fragile them pull off the cover on the handle towards the button then remove the screw under the back cup holder then the 2 screws on the sides up front then you can remove the console little tricky geting to to clear the front console then you can either use needle nose pliers to twist it out of socket or unbolt the shifter 4 thre are 2 wire harness holders in the housing that need to be removed use small needle nose pliers to squeeze the tabs underneath to remove