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Assembly (A/T Models)

  1. Install clevis pin and shift collar to L-H shift fork after assembling them.
    CAUTION: Use caution when installing L-H shift fork, clevis pin or shift collar.
  2. Install clevis pin and shift collar to 2-4 shift bracket after assembling them.
    CAUTION: Use caution when installing 2-4 shift bracket.
  3. Install the fork guide collar and 2-4 shift fork spring to the 2-4 shift fork, and then secure it with the retaining ring.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse retaining ring.
    • Be careful with orientation.
    Fig 1: Installing Retaining Ring
    G04898612Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the 2-4shift bracket to the L-H shift rod.
  5. Install the retaining pin evenly to the L-H shift rod.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse retaining pin.
    Fig 2: Identifying L-H Shift Rod Retaining Pin
    G04898607Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the drum cam to the control shift rod, and then secure it with the retaining pin.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse retaining pin.
  7. Install the snap ring to the control shift rod.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse snap ring.
    Fig 3: Identifying Drum Cam
    G04898606Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.