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384-26
1977 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUAL
NEUTRAL START
AND
BACK-UP SWITCH
BACK-UP SWITCH
(EXCEPT
f3 BEREESI
(0 SERIES1
Fig.
384-65
Neutral Start Switch
22. Remove retaining ring, cup, bearing and adapter or
bushing assembly from lower end of column (Fig. 3B4-63).
23. Remove retaining ring and thrust washer as shown
in Fig. 3B4-66.
SHIFT TUBE'
41
82
Fig.
384-66
Shift Tube Retainer and Thrust Washer
24. Position Tool
J 23072 as shown in Fig. 3B4-67. Turn
bolts into lock plate approximately 6 turns. Turn center bolt
of tool, while guiding shift lever through slot in jacket (Fig.
3B4-68). Turn center of tool until shift tube and bowl are
separated, then remove tool.
25. Mark lock plate with an awl then remove lock plate
and washer (Fig. 3B4-69).
26. Remove bowl and slide shift tube out of lower end
of jacket.
Fig.
384-67
Removing Shift Tube
SHIFT TUBE, , , ,
Fig.
3 8 4 - 6 8
Align Shift Tube in Jacket
Installation
See CAUTION on Page 3B4-1 of this Section
NOTE: Apply thin coat of lithium grease to all friction
parts.
1. Install bowl into jacket.
2. Install wave washer and lock plate into bowl. Work
lock plate into notches in jacket by tipping lock plate toward
bowl hub at 12 o'clock position and under jacket opening.
Slide lock plate into notches in jacket.
3. Install shift tube in lower end of jacket aligning key
in tube with keyway in bowl.
NOTE: Do not force or hammer on end of shift tube.
4. Insert Tool J 23073-1 into upper end of shift tube and
turn tool until swivel secures inside of shift tube. While
holding tool, install Tool
J 23073-2 over bolt end and slide
down until Tool
J 23073-2 is fitted inside of tube. Secure in
position with a nut finger tight (Fig. 3B4-70). Install Tool J
23073-3 over bolt end and slide down against lock plate,
installing remaining nut (Fig. 3B4-71). Turn nut with suitable
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