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GEARCASE
COUNTER ROTATION
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shifter detent accordingly to assist in removal of
components.
Wrap the housing with a shop cloth to catch ball
and spring. Pull the shifter detent straight out of
the housing.
Remove the detent ball and spring.
Remove needle bearings from bearing housing for
cleaning and inspection.
Assembly
IMPORTANT: Clean and inspect all components
before beginning assembly procedures. Replace
any damaged components.
Lightly coat the detent ball and spring with Needle
Bearing grease. Insert the spring in the housing,
then the ball.
Insert shifter detent into the housing as shown,
while depressing the ball and spring with a suit-
able tool. Once the detent is past the ball, remove
the tool and position detent to engage NEUTRAL.
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WARNING
Wear safety glasses to avoid personal
injury. The detent ball and spring and
come out with great force.
1. Ball and spring
2. Shifter detent
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1. Pin, shift lever (used as tool) DSC02442
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