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Shifter M/T: Service and Repair





SHIFT ARM REPLACEMENT

NOTE: The shift arm cover can be removed and installed with the transmission in the vehicle.





1. With the transmission installed, remove the shift arm cover assembly (A).





2. Remove the spring pin (A), then remove the select lever (B), select arm (C) and springs (D).





3. Remove the reverse lock cam (A) from the shift arm cover (B).





4. Remove the oil seal (A) from the shift arm cover (B).





5. Bend the tab of the lock washer (A), then remove the bolt (B).
6. Remove the interlock bolt (C).





7. Remove the shift lever (A), shift arm (B), and interlock (C).





8. Install the shift arm assembly in the reverse order of removal, and note these items.
- During reassembly, grease all sliding parts.
- Use only Super High Temp Urea Grease (P/N 08798-9002).
- Apply liquid gasket (P/N 08718-0001) to the interlock bolt threads before reassembly.
- Turn the shift lever boot so the hole is facing down.
- Use liquid gasket (P/N 08718-0001).
- Remove the dirty oil from the sealing surface.
- Seal the entire circumference of the bolt holes to prevent oil leakage.
- If 20 minutes have passed after applying liquid gasket, reapply it and assemble the housings. Allow it to cure at least 20 minutes after assembly before filling the transmission with oil.