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Shift Unit Overview






Shift Unit Overview

Lubricate the bearing areas and sliding surfaces.






1 Nut

Removing and installing, see => [ (Item 17) Nut, Self Locking ] Shift Mechanism Overviews.

2 Transmission Shift Lever

Can be replaced with the shift mechanism still installed.

Installed position, refer to => [ Selector Lever/Relay Lever, Installed Position ] Shift Mechanism Overviews.

Installing, refer to => [ Transmission Shift Lever, Installing ] Shift Mechanism Overviews.

Adjust the shift mechanism after installation. Refer to => [ Shift Mechanism, Adjusting ] Adjustments.

3 Sliding Shoe

Clipped onto the relay lever.

4 Bushing

Not needed with the plastic relay lever.

5 Relay Lever

Installed position, refer to => [ Selector Lever/Relay Lever, Installed Position ] Shift Mechanism Overviews.

Adjust the shift mechanism after installation. Refer to => [ Shift Mechanism, Adjusting ] Adjustments.

Plastic as of 03.07. Refer to => [ Plastic Relay Lever ] Plastic Relay Lever.

6 Gear Shift Unit

Consisting of the shift shaft and the shift cover.

The components cannot be separated from each other.

Can be removed and installed with the transmission installed.

Shift shaft adapted together with the revised reverse gear selector fork => [ (Item 5) Reverse Gear Selector Fork ] Shift Forks.

Allocation, shift shafts, refer to => [ Shift Shaft Allocation ].

7 Bushing

For the shift shaft.

Removing and installing, see => [ (Item 16) Bushing ] Transmission Housing.

8 O-ring

Insert in the groove in the shift cover.

Install using transmission fluid.

Always replace.

9 Cap

For the transmission ventilation.

10 Circlip

For the relay lever.

Not needed with the plastic relay lever.

11 Selector Shaft Seal

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Selector Shaft Seal ] Selector Shaft Seal.

Shift Shaft Allocation