NV 4500

Shift Lever Assembly Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important:
^ Ensure that the control lever is positioned into the mechanical third or fourth gear prior to removal of the shift lever from the transmission. The transmission must remain in this state when the shift lever is removed.
^ Do not disassemble the transmission shift lever. Internal parts for this shift lever are not available. Opening the shift housing lever voids the warranty.
^ When removing the shift lever from the transmission, use the exposed bolts on the base of the lever.





1. Remove the control lever and boot.
2. Remove the transmission support.
3. Lower the transmission slightly to access to insulator.
4. Cut one side of the insulator in order to remove it. Remove the insulator.
5. Remove the shift lever and seal.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the shift lever seal and lever.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the shift lever bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).

3. Install the insulator.
4. Raise the transmission.
5. Install the transmission support.
6. Install the control lever and boot.