M/T Shift Stopper Plate - Revised Design
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1983 Dodge Power Ram 50 Four-Wheel Drive Equipped With KM 145 Five-Speed Manual Transmission
Subject
Revised Stopper Plate
Index
TRANSMISSION
Date
October 31, 1983
No..
21-07-83
P-4146-C
FIGURE 1:
FIGURE 2:
The control lever-stopper plate for the KM 145 transmission (Figure 1) has been changed in shape as illustrated in Figure 2 for better identification. This will prevent wrong installation of the stopper plate. For your information, the part number of the stopper plate remains unchanged after this modification.
PRECAUTION FOR INSTALLATION
CARE MUST BE EXERCISED TO ENSURE THAT THE STOPPER PLATE IS NOT INSTALLED IN THE WRONG DIRECTION. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE STOPPER PLATE WILL CAUSE POOR GEAR SHIFTING.
Effective Date: From October, 1982.
POLICY: Information only
NOTE: Each of the above illustrations shows the top view of the stopper plate. The hatched area shows the depression as shown below.