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Shift Mechanism: Installation

NOTE: Be sure that the foam insulation remains in position around the opening in the floor pan.
  1. Position the shift mechanism (3) in the vehicle above the transmission and install the retaining pin (1). Connect the shift rod (2) to the ball stud.
    Fig 1: Positioning Shift Mechanism & Connecting Shift Rod To Ball Stud
    G01859861Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  2. Press the release button (3) and install the reverse lockout cable (1) in the bracket. Tighten the lock nut (2).
    Fig 2: Installing Reverse Lockout Cable In Bracket
    G01859862Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  3. Install the propeller shaft. See PROPELLER SHAFT article.
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Install the boot (3), the cover (4), the spring (5) and washer (6) on the shift mechanism.
    Fig 3: Installing Boot, Cover, Spring & Washer On Shift Mechanism
    G01859863Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  6. Press down on the washer (6) and install the retaining pin (2).
  7. Install the gear shift lever handle (1). See GEAR SHIFT LEVER HANDLE .
  8. Connect the negative battery cable.
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