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Manual Shift Detent Lever and Park Pawl Removal

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Reference: THIRD GEAR BAND APPLY TUBE REMOVAL .

Fig 1: Identifying Manual Shift Detent Spring, Detent Lever Assembly & Park Pawl Actuator Rod
G04846028Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  1. Lift the manual shift detent spring (711) off of the manual shift detent lever assembly (710) to disengage the park pawl actuator rod (709) from the manual shift detent lever assembly (710).
    Fig 2: Identifying Manual Shift Detent Lever Assembly
    G04846029Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Remove the manual shift detent lever assembly (710) from the transmission case assembly.
    Fig 3: Identifying Park Pawl Actuator Rod
    G04846030Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Remove the park pawl actuator rod (709) from the transmission case assembly.
    Fig 4: Identifying Manual Shift Detent Lever Spring Bolt & Park Pawl Actuator Bracket Bolt
    G04846031Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Remove the manual shift detent lever spring bolt/screw (712) and the park pawl actuator bracket bolt/screw (715).
    Fig 5: Identifying Manual Shift Detent Spring Assembly
    G04846032Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Remove the manual shift detent spring assembly (711) from the transmission case assembly.
    Fig 6: Identifying Park Pawl Shaft & Spring
    G04846033Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Remove the park pawl shaft (700).
  7. Remove the park pawl spring (701).
    Fig 7: Identifying Park Pawl Actuator Bracket & Park Pawl
    G04846034Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  8. Remove the park pawl actuator bracket (708) and park pawl (702).
    Fig 8: Identifying Park Pawl Spring Pin
    G04846035Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  9. Remove the park pawl spring pin (703).
    Fig 9: Identifying Park Pawl Bolt, Park Pawl Pin Spring Guide Sleeve & Park Pawl Pin Spring
    G04846036Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  10. Remove the park pawl bolt/screw (706).
  11. Remove the park pawl pin spring guide sleeve (705).
  12. Remove the park pawl pin spring (704).