Gearshift Lever Case Disassemble

Removal Procedure





For gear shift lever case component. Refer to Gearshift Controls.
1. Remove 1 inner and outer roll pin (9) and the gearshift arm (8) from the gearshift shaft (14).
2. Remove the gearshift control lever bushing (7) from the gearshift arm (8).
3. Remove the 1 roll pin (9) from the gearshift shaft (14) releasing tension on the gearshift limit spring.
4. Remove the 1 inner and outer roll pin (9) from the gearshift lever (13).
5. Remove the 1 roll pin (9) from the reverse gearshift limit yoke (11).
6. Unstake the gearshift lever case plug (15).





7. Remove the gearshift lever case plug (1) from the gearshift lever case (2).





Important: The gearshift lever case contains an inner and outer select return spring on the left side only. The right side contains a single select return spring. Note the location of these springs to ensure correct assembly

8. Remove the gearshift shaft (14) from the gearshift lever case (1) while simultaneously removing the gearshift lever (13), gearshift reverse gearshift limit yoke (11) and the gearshift limit spring from the gearshift shaft (14).
9. Remove the reverse gearshift limit bolt (16) from the gearshift lever case(1).
10. Remove the following items from the gearshift lever case (1):
^ The 2 select return spring bolts (2)
^ The 3 select return springs (3)
^ The 2 select guide pins (4)
11. Remove the following items from the gearshift lever case (1):
^ The 2 lever locating bolts (5)
^ The 2 lever locating washers





12. Remove the gearshift lever case seat (3) from the gearshift lever case (1).
13. Clean all of the components thoroughly with solvent and air dry.
14. Inspect the gearshift shaft (12) by inserting into the gearshift lever case (1) and working back and forth while feeling for any binding. If the gearshift shaft (12) does not move freely in and out of the gearshift lever case, replace the gearshift lever case and the gearshift shaft.
15. Inspect the gearshift lever (8), the reverse gearshift limit yoke (10) and the gearshift arm for smooth fit and movement on the gearshift shaft (12). If any of the above components bind on the gearshift shaft (12), replace the gearshift shaft, the gearshift lever, the reverse gearshift limit yoke and the gearshift arm.
16. Inspect the gearshift limit spring for weakness or distortion. Replace as necessary.
17. Inspect the gearshift control lever bushing for excessive wear. Replace as necessary.
18. Inspect the gearshift lever case seat for excessive wear. Replace as necessary.