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8. 5TH and Reverse Gearshift and Guide Shafts

Removal Procedure





1. Use a standard drift punch hammer in order to remove the following components from the 5th reverse gearshift and guide shafts:
1.1. One roll pin
1.2. The reverse gearshift arm





2. Remove the following components from the reverse gearshift arm:
2.1. The reverse gearshift arm spring
2.2. The two steel balls





3. Use a standard drift punch and a hammer in order to remove the following components from the 5th and reverse gearshift shaft:
3.1. One roll pin
3.2. The fifth reverse gearshift yoke
4. Clean all the components thoroughly with a clean solvent. Dry the components.
5. Inspect the 5th and reverse gearshift and guide shafts for the following conditions. Replace as necessary:
^ Flat spots
^ Excessive wear
^ Damage
6. Inspect the contact surfaces of the reverse gearshift arm and the 5th and reverse gearshift yoke for the following conditions. Replace as necessary:
^ Excessive wear
^ Cracks
^ Other damage

Installation Procedure

^ Tools Required
^ J 36850 Transjel Transmission Assembly Lubricant





1. Apply a thin coat of J 36850 to all of the parts prior to assembly.
2. Install the fifth and reverse gearshift yoke onto the fifth and reverse gearshift shaft. Secure the fifth and reverse gearshift yoke with one roll pin.





3. Install the following components into the reverse gearshift arm:
3.1. The reverse gearshift arm spring
3.2. The two steel balls





4. Install the reverse gearshift arm onto the fifth and reverse gearshift and guide shafts. Secure the reverse gearshift arm with one fifth and reverse gearshift arm roll pin.