5th/6th and Reverse Shift Rail Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 5th/6th and reverse shift rail assembly |
| 2 | 7A082 | Snap ring |
| 3 | 7L082 | 5th/6th shift fork pads |
| 4 | 7230 | 5th/6th shift fork |
| 5 | 7241 | 5th/6th shift rail assembly |
| 6 | - | Shift rail collar (part of 7241) |
| 7 | - | Roll pin (part of 7241) |
| 8 | - | Snap ring (part of 7241) |
| 9 | - | 5th/6th inner shift rail lever (part of 7241) |
| 10 | - | 5th/6th outer shift rail lever (part of 7241) |
| 11 | - | 5th/6th outer shift lever pad (part of 7241) |
| 12 | - | Reverse shift rail lever (part of 7241) |
| 13 | - | Roll pin (part of 7241) |
| 14 | - | Reverse shift rail (part of 7241) |
- Disassemble the 1st/2nd and 3rd/4th shift rail as follows:
- Rotate the interlock plate until it is opposite of the shift links.
- Slide off the 3rd/4th shift fork and shift link.
- Slide off the 1st/2nd shift fork and shift link.
- Using a 5/32-inch drift and a hammer, remove and discard the roll pin. Remove the interlock plate.
- Disassemble the 5th/6th and reverse shift rail as follows:
- Using a 5/32-inch drift and a hammer, remove and discard the roll pins. Slide the collar and the reverse shift lever from the shift rail.
- Remove and discard the snap ring.
- Slide off the 5th/6th shift lever and shift link.
- Using a press, separate the 5th/6th outer shift rail lever from the inner shift rail lever.
- Inspect the shift rail components.
- Check the rails, shift forks, shift levers and shift links for wear or damage. Install new components as necessary.
- Check the shift fork pads for wear. Install new pads as necessary.
- To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
- Install new roll pins and snap ring.