Removal & Installation
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Remove transmission underbody protection if necessary. Lever out support bearing (1) from bracket. Pull support off shift arm. See Figure .
During installation, insert support bearing (1) with arrow (2) pointing up into retainer. See Figure .
Detach support bearing (1) from shift arm. During installation, grease bearing pin of shift arm. Attach support bearing (1) with opening (3) facing rear to shift arm. SeeFigure .