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6MT FS6R31A





SHIFT CONTROL


Removal and Installation


COMPONENTS











REMOVAL
1. Remove the shift selector handle.
2. Remove the M/T finisher. Exploded View.
3. Remove the retaining plate and dust boot covers.
4. Remove the clip B and then separate the boot from the control housing.
5. Remove the guide plate bolts and then separate the guide plate.
6. Remove the shift selector assembly and spring from the transmission.

INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal.
- Install shift selector handle according to the following.
- Apply cement to threads of shift selector assembly.





- Tighten shift selector handle until increased tension is felt. Then align shift selector handle to the position as shown within one turn.

CAUTION:
Do not adjust shift selector handle by loosening it.

CAUTION:
- Apply multi-purpose grease to socket and bushing.
- Insert bushing of shift selector assembly as far as it will go into the hole of striking arm.





- Tighten guide plate (1) bolts to the specified torque in order as shown.





- Do not reuse clip.
- Position clip as shown.
- Be careful with the orientation of guide plate and boot.

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
- Tighten guide plate bolts to the specified torque. Transmission Assembly.
- When shift selector assembly is shifted to each position, make sure there is no binding or disconnection in either boot.
- When shifted to each position, make sure there is no noise, bending, and backlash. Especially when shift selector assembly is shifted to 5th, 6th without pressing downward, check for bending.
- When shift selector assembly is shifted to 1st, 2nd side and 5th, 6th side, confirm shift selector assembly returns to neutral position smoothly.
- In any position other than reverse, confirm that shift selector assembly can be pressed downward.
- With shift selector assembly pressed downward, confirm that it can be shifted to reverse.
- When shifted from reverse to neutral position, confirm shift selector assembly returns to neutral position smoothly with spring power.
- Without shift selector assembly pressed downward, confirm that it cannot be shifted to reverse.