Mt Gear Shift Lever
- Temporarily install the MT gear shift lever and stopper.
- Apply grease to the shaft of the MT gear shift lever side of the MT gear shift rod.
Preparation items:
Grease: Permalub ECN-9 or equivalent
- Install the boot and the collar to the MT gear shift lever.CAUTION: Always use a new boot and a new collar.
- Connect the MT gear shift rod using the washer and the snap ring.CAUTION:
- Always use a new snap ring.
- Do not stretch the snap ring more than necessary.
- Check installation condition of the snap ring.CAUTION: Be sure to check installation conditions because the MT gear shift lever may fall off.
- Check for looseness.
- Using snap ring pliers, turn the snap ring to check that resistance is felt.
- Replace the snap ring with a new part if it is found defective.
- Place the boot.
- Install the propeller shaft. Ref. to PROPELLER SHAFT/DRIVE SHAFT/AXLE>PROPELLER SHAFT>INSTALLATION .
- Install the plate and the boot.NOTE: Insert the boot (b) under the cap (a).
Tightening torque:
18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
- Install the clip which holds the wire harness.
- Adjust the MT gear shift lever. Ref. to CONTROL SYSTEMS>MT GEAR SHIFT LEVER>ADJUSTMENT .
- Install the insulator.
- Install the cover center side and the console box assembly. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>CENTER CONSOLE>INSTALLATION .
- Install the shift knob by turning it clockwise.CAUTION: Install it while avoiding the gap (a) between the shift knob and the slider becomes 11 mm (0.4 in) or less.NOTE:
- Tighten to the extent where it does not rotate during shift operation.
- Check that it can be shifted to the reverse.
- Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .