Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual page 1872

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MANUAL TRANSMISSION - NV3500 (Continued)
(4) Assemble shift shaft shift lever and bushing
(Fig. 102). Verify slot in bushing is facing up and roll
pin hole for lever is aligned with hole in shaft.
Fig. 102 SHIFT SHAFT LEVER AND BUSHING
1 - SHAFT LEVER
2 - LEVER BUSHING
3 - BUSHING LOCK PIN SLOT
(5) Install assembled lever and bushing on shift
shaft (Fig. 103).
Fig. 103 SHIFT SHAFT LEVER AND BUSHING
1 - SHIFT SHAFT
2 - SHAFT LEVER AND BUSHING
3 - 3-4 FORK
(6) Slide shift shaft through 1-2 and fifth-reverse
fork and into shift lever opening in rear housing (Fig.
104).
(7) Align shift socket with shaft and slide shaft
through socket and into shift shaft bearing in rear
housing (Fig. 105).
(8) Rotate shift shaft so detent notches in shaft are
facing the TOP of the transmission housing.
CAUTION: Both shaft roll pins can be installed
when the shaft is 180° off. If this occurs, the trans-
MANUAL TRANSMISSION - NV3500
Fig. 104 SHAFT LEVER OPENING
1 - SHIFT SHAFT
Fig. 105 SHIFT SOCKET
1 - SHIFT SOCKET
2 - SHIFT SHAFT
mission will have to be disassembled again to cor-
rect shaft alignment.
(9) Select correct new roll pin for shift shaft lever
(Fig. 106). Shaft lever roll pin is approximately 22
mm (7/8 in.) long. Shift socket roll pin is approxi-
mately 33 mm (1-1/4 in.) long.
Fig. 106 ROLL PIN IDENTIFICATION
1 - SHAFT LEVER ROLL PIN
2 - SHIFT SOCKET ROLL PIN
21 - 33