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Gear Shift Adjustment, Checking



Gear shift adjustment, checking - 6 Spd. Manual Transmission 01E

^ The gear shift lever must rest in the 3rd/4th gear gate when transmission is in neutral.

- Check operation of 1st and 2nd gear stop.
- Engage 2nd gear and push gear shift to the left against the stop.
- Reduce pressure on gear shift until it moves back to pressure point.

Spring-back measured at gear shift handle: 3-5 mm

- Check that all gears can be engaged.
- Check operation of reverse gear lock.

^ It should only be possible to engage reverse gear after pressing the gear shift down to overcome the reverse gear lock.
^ It must be possible to move the gear shift, without pushing and without force, forwards from the reverse gear lock to the 3rd/4th gear plane
^ If the gear shift setting is incorrect it can be adjusted as follows:





- Loosen bolt for selector rod (arrow).

Note:
The angle of forwards/backwards inclination of the gear shift must not be changed while the following adjustments are being made.





- Move gear shift to the left or to the right until distance "x" is 8.5 mm.
- Hold gear shift in this position.
- Tighten selector rod bolt.

Tightening torques





- Check gear shift setting again.
- Fit covers and gear shift knob.