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Shift Control Housing (Case Cover): Reassembly

  1. Check contact surface of shift fork and synchronizer sleeve for wear or damage. Replace if needed. Install gear selector interlock sleeve. Install interlock pins into original shift rails (incorrect placement will prevent back-up light operation).
  2. Position detent ball and spring, shift gate, shift fork and spring, then install 3rd-4th shift rail. See Figure. Position detent ball and spring, shift gate, shift fork and spring, and install 1st-2nd shift rail. Position 5th-Reverse shift control, detent ball and spring, shift gate, and install 5th-Reverse shift rail.
  3. Install 3 rubber service bore plugs. Install 4 NEW shift gate spring pins. Install 2 NEW shift fork pins. Install back-up light switch pin and switch. Install lower gearshift lever and dust cover. Tighten all fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .