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5TH/6TH, Reverse Shift Rail Assembly






^ Tool Required:
- J 23907 Slide Hammer
- J 36800 Bushing Remover
- J 39437 Bushing Installer

DISASSEMBLE
1. Collar roll pin (141).
2. Collar (142).
3. 5th6th shift rail lever (144) from rail (143).

Important
- Do not replace bushings (146) unless inspection shows bushing damage.

4. 5th/6th shift rail lever bushing (146) using J 23907 and J 36800
5. Reverse shift rail lever roll pin (147).
6. Reverse shift rail lever (148) from rail (143).

Clean
- Shift rail assembly components with solvent and dry with compressed air.

Inspect
Shift rail assembly components.
- Rail (143) for excessive wear or burrs. Replace if these conditions exist.
- Shift rail levers (144 and 148) for excessive wear, fracture or distortion. Replace if these conditions exist.
- Shift rail lever nylon insert for excessive wear. Replace if these conditions exist.
- Shift rail lever bushings (146) for excessive wear or burrs. Replace if these conditions exist.

ASSEMBLE
1. Reverse shift rail lever (148) to rail (143).
- Locate reverse shift rail lever (148) to roll pin hole at opposite end of rail (143) from snap ring groove.

NOTICE: Notched edge of reverse shift rail lever should face towards other roll pin hole.

2. Reverse shift rail lever roll pin (147).
3. 5th/6th shift rail lever bushings (146) using J 39437.
4. 5th/6th shift rail lever (144) to rail (143).
5. Collar (142).
6. Collar roll pin (141).