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Servicing - M/T: Adjustments: Linkage: Vanagon

  1. Place shift lever in neutral. Align holes of upper lever bearing plate with holes in lower lever bearing plate.
  2. Loosen shift rod clamp so selector lever moves freely on shift rod. Remove spare tire. Move shift finger of front shift rod to center of rubber stop in housing.
  3. Adjust shift rod end so that a distance of 7/8" exists between shift rod end and stop plate. Check for proper operation.
    Fig 1: Linkage Adjustment
    G82572