2511101 Replacing shift rod: Installation

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Grease shift rod pin (3). See OPERATING FLUIDS .

Fig 1: Pulling Shift Rod Out Of Shift Rod Joint

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Detach locking clip (1).

Remove selector rod (2).

Grease selector rod pin. See OPERATING FLUIDS .

Fig 1: Identifying Locking Clip And Selector Rod

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