Manual Transmission, Clutch, Transfer Case and Power Transfer Unit

Gearshift Lever. Removal and Installation

5steps
~30min
2/5difficulty
0102030405097N·mlb·ft
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Removal

  1. Remove the floor console.
    Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
  2. Disconnect the shift cable ends from the ball studs, slide the retainer and remove the shift cables from the gearshift lever.
  3. Remove the nuts and the gearshift lever.
    Torque: 80 lb-in (9 N·m)

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Adjust the selector lever cable.
    Refer to: Shift Cable Adjustment - 6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6 (308-06 External Manual Transmission Controls - 5-Speed Manual Transmission Transmission - B5/IB5/6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6, General Procedures).
    Refer to: Shift Cable Adjustment - 5-Speed Manual Transmission - B5/IB5 (308-06 External Manual Transmission Controls - 5-Speed Manual Transmission Transmission - B5/IB5/6-Speed Manual Transmission - B6, General Procedures).

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