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M/T - Comes Out Of Gear: Overview

File In Section: 07 - Transmission, Transaxle

Bulletin No.: 01-07-29-001

Date: February, 2001

TECHNICAL

Subject:
Manual Transmission Comes Out of Gear
(Install New Shift Shaft Lever)

Models:
1999-2000 Chevrolet and GMC C/K, S/T Pickup Models
with NV3500 5SP Manual Transmission (RPOs MG5, M50)

Condition

Some owners may comment on the transmission coming out of gear. Typically 1st gear is most affected.

Cause

This condition may be due to a design change of the shift shaft lever that eliminated the detent plunger hole, spring and plunger.

Correction

Install the new shift lever that has been updated with the detent plunger hole.





Parts Information

Parts are currently available from GMSPO

Warranty Information





For vehicles repaired under warranty, use table shown.





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