Shift Cover: Description

The shift cover assembly (Fig 1 ) (Fig 2 ) is operated by the gearshift crossover and selector cables, and operates the shift fork/shaft system. It consists of crossover and selector lever mechanisms, transaxle vent, a main shift selector shaft, and the 5-R blockout mechanism. The shift cover is only serviced as an assembly.

Fig 1: Shift Lever Identification

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Fig 2: Identifying Shift Cover Assembly Components

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