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Removing and Installing Gear Lock For 5TH and Reverse Gear







- Remove heat shield (arrow -2-) above right drive axle.
- Detach heat shield (arrow -1-) above right drive axle and pivot downward.





- Remove gear lock (arrow).





Assembling gear lock
- Insert spring -1- into housing -2- and, while applying light pressure, turn spring to left until it locates in base of housing.
- Insert bushing -3- onto spring so bent end of spring locates into groove properly.
- Push bushing against spring and turn approx. one turn to left, until lug on bushing aligns with groove in housing.
- Press lug of bushing into groove in housing onto stop.
- Turn bushing to right and release.
The bushing will spring into the correct position





Installation position of bushing:
- Lug (arrow -A-) of bushing must always face away from groove in housing (arrow -B-).
Checking installation position:
- Turn bushing to left and release.
The bushing should spring back into position; the lug must be against the stop (direction indicated by arrow -A-)





Installation position of complete gear lock in transmission:
The recess (arrow -A-) faces bolt (arrow -B-)