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NV3500 Manual Transmission

Identify transmissions by the number of forward gears and the measured distance (in millimeters) between centerlines of the mainshaft and the countershaft.





The New Venture Gear NV3500 (85 mm) five-speed overdrive manual transmission is identified by the RPO M50 for four wheel drive vehicles and RPO MG5 for rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles.
The transmission has the following features:
- Constant mesh helical gearing for reduced noise
- A two-piece aluminum housing.
- Synchronized shifting in all forward gears
- A shift tower mounted shift lever.
Identify the transmissions by the number of forward gears and the measured distance (in millimeters) between centerlines of the mainshaft and the countershaft.