Install Fifth Gear Snap-Ring; Install Reverse Shift Head And Rail Assembly; Install Fifth Gear Shift Fork; Install Fifth Gear Shift Fork Retainer Bolt - Jeep Wrangler 1997 Manual

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TRANSMISSION AND TRANSFER CASE

DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)

(34) Install snap-ring to hold the countershaft fifth

gear assembly onto the countershaft (Fig. 100).

(35) Install the reverse shift head and rail assem-

bly (Fig. 101).

Fig. 100 Install Fifth Gear Snap-ring

(36) Move reverse shift rail forward as far as pos-

sible and install fifth gear shift fork onto synchro-

nizer sleeve (Fig. 102).

(37) Install new bolt to hold fifth gear shift fork to

shift rail (Fig. 103).

(38) Install detent balls and springs into openings

in the intermediate plate (Fig. 104).

(39) Install new lock ball plugs into the intermedi-

ate plate. Tighten plugs to 19 N·m (14 ft. lbs.).

(40) Install bolts to hold reverse shift arm to the

intermediate plate. Tighten bolts to 18 N·m (13 ft.

Fig. 101 Install Reverse Shift Head And Rail

Fig. 102 Install Fifth Gear Shift Fork

Fig. 103 Install Fifth Gear Shift Fork Retainer Bolt

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