Shift Control Shaft Lever Assembly: Installation
CAUTION:
When installing the control shaft lever assembly, guide the shifter rod and transaxle shift fork block in place before installing the retaining clips.
- Install the control shaft lever assembly into the vehicle and install the retaining clips.
- Install the retaining pin that retains the control shaft lever to shift control shaft of transaxle.
- Tighten the pinch bolt securing the control assembly rod to control shaft lever assembly. See Figure . See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Release the transaxle shift control shaft. See Figure
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- If the transaxle has a spring loaded locking pin, remove the punch from the shift lever and rock the lever back and forth until the lever can be moved freely.
- If there was a plug in the transaxle hole, remove the punch from the shift lever, remove the shift linkage lock pin, and install the plug.CAUTION: If the transaxle hole plug was damaged during removal, install a new plug during assembly.
- Install the hose clip to the 2 power steering lines. See Figure .
- Pull the A.I.R. tube back to the original position.CAUTION: The clamp must be installed with the locking portion facing down.
- Insert the tube into the hose and install the clamp. See Figure
.NOTE: There is a stand-off clip between the A.I.R. tube and the wiring harness at the front of the transaxle. This must be in place to eliminate the possibility of chafing between the tube and the harness.
- Ensure the stand-off clip between the A.I.R. tube and the wiring harness is installed correctly. See Figure .
- Install the console.
- Snap the control lever boot into the console opening.