Shift System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| 1 - RECESS |
| 2 - SHIFT MECHANISM |
| 3 - 1/2 FORK |
| 4 - 3/4 FORK |
| 5 - 1/2 SHIFT ROD |
| 6 - 3/4 SHIFT ROD |
| 7 - 5TH SHIFT ROD |
| 8 - 5TH GEAR FORK |
| 9 - REVERSE SHIFT ROD |
| 10 - BACK-UP LAMP SWITCH |
| 11 - DETENT PLUG |
This shift system is of a conventional design, utilizing a centrally-located shift shaft assembly (2), which interfaces with shift rod/fork assemblies. The fork/rod assemblies operate synchronizer sleeves, selecting the desired gear position. See Fig 1.