Shift Rail: Service and Repair

Shift Tower Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important:
- Ensure that the shift lever is positioned into the mechanical third or fourth gear prior to removal of the shift housing from the transmission. The transmission must remain in this state when the shift housing is removed.
- Do not disassemble the transmission shift housing. Internal parts for this shift housing are not available. Opening the shift housing voids the warranty.
- When removing the shift housing from the transmission, use the exposed bolts on the base of the housing.

1. Remove the shift lever. Refer to Shift Lever.




2. Remove the four bolts securing the shift housing to the transmission.
3. Remove the insulator from the transmission case.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the insulator to the transmission case.




2. Install the four bolts securing the shift housing to the transmission.
Tighten
Tighten the shift housing bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
3. Install the shift lever. Refer to Shift Lever.