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Manual Shift Detent Lever and Park Pawl Installation

Fig 1: Identifying Park Pawl Pin Spring And Park Pawl Pin Spring Guide Sleeve
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  1. Install the park pawl pin spring (704).
  2. Install the park pawl pin spring guide sleeve (705).
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Install the park pawl bolt/screw (706).

    Tightening torque 

    Tighten the park pawl bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in). 

    Fig 2: Identifying Park Pawl Spring Pin
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  4. Install the park pawl spring pin (703).
    Fig 3: Identifying Park Pawl And Park Pawl Actuator Bracket
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  5. Install the park pawl (702) and the park pawl actuator bracket (708).
    Fig 4: Identifying Park Pawl Return Spring And Park Pawl Shaft
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  6. Install the park pawl return spring (701).
  7. Install the park pawl shaft (700).
    Fig 5: Identifying Manual Shift Detent Spring Assembly
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  8. Install the manual shift detent spring assembly (711).
    Fig 6: Identifying Manual Shift Detent Lever Spring Bolt And Park Pawl Actuator Bracket Bolt
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  9. Install and hand tighten the 14 mm manual shift detent lever spring bolt (712) and the 16.7 mm park pawl actuator bracket bolt (715).

    Tightening torque 

    • Tighten the 14 mm manual shift detent lever spring bolt (712) to 5 N.m (44 lb in). 
    • Tighten the 16.7 mm park pawl actuator bracket bolt (715) to 10 N.m (89 lb in). 
      Fig 7: Identifying Park Pawl Actuator Rod
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  10. Install the park pawl actuator rod (709).
    Fig 8: Identifying Manual Shift Detent Lever Assembly And Park Pawl Actuator Rod
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  11. Install the manual shift detent lever assembly (710).
    NOTE: The park pawl actuator rod (709) must be installed with the rod between the case and the manual shift detent lever.
  12. Connect the park pawl actuator rod (709) to the manual shift detent lever assembly (710).
    Fig 9: Lifting Manual Shift Detent Lever Spring
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  13. Using a screwdriver, lift the manual shift detent lever spring (711) and rotate the manual shift detent lever assembly (710) into position.

    Reference: 3RD GEAR BAND APPLY TUBE INSTALLATION 

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