Shift Rod, and Cover, Changes
Shift rod, changesAs of trans. manufacturing date 31 10 1
Sleeve bearing in cover. Lower part of shift rod is shorter and has larger dia.
^ b (new) = 41.0 mm
(old) = 57.0 mm
^ c (new) = 16.0 mm
(old) = 15.0 mm
As of trans. manufacturing date 04 12 1
Shift rod with spring loaded ball
^ a = 4.2 mm
Note
The revised shift rod (spring loaded ball a = 4.2 mm and sleeve bearing) can be installed as of transmission manufacture date 31 10 1.
The shift rod with spring loaded ball a = 5 mm that was released for installation beginning with transmissions manufactured after 17 05 1 may no longer be installed after trans. manufacture date 31 10 1.
Cover, changes
As of trans. manufacturing date 31 10 1
Sleeve bearing for shift rod
^ a (new) = 16.0 mm
(old) = 21.0 mm