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Precision Sport Shifter
1997 and up C5 & C6
This B&M Precision Sport Shifter has been designed to work on most 1997 and up C5 & C6 Corvette model vehicles.
It has been engineered to greatly reduce shift throw and improve shifter feel. Check the parts and tools lists at the beginning
of these instructions for the supplied parts and the tools required to install your B&M Precision Sport Shifter. Installation
of this B&M Precision Sport Shifter can be accomplished by anyone with minimal mechanical experience.
This B&M Precision Sport Shifter can be installed in less than an hour and a half by carefully following the instruc-
tions. Read all instructions first to familiarize yourself with the parts, tools, and procedures. This kit contains all the
parts necessary to install the shifter.
Shifter
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Printed in the U.S.A.
Chevrolet Corvette
©2006, 2005 by B&M Racing and Performance Products
1/4-20 Bolt & washer (4) D
INTRODUCTION
PARTS
Bushings (2)
B
Gasket
C
M6 bolt
E
9500812-02
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Summary of Contents for B&M Precision Sport Shifter
- Page 1 ©2006, 2005 by B&M Racing and Performance Products This B&M Precision Sport Shifter has been designed to work on most 1997 and up C5 & C6 Corvette model vehicles. It has been engineered to greatly reduce shift throw and improve shifter feel. Check the parts and tools lists at the beginning of these instructions for the supplied parts and the tools required to install your B&M Precision Sport Shifter.
- Page 2 TOOLS Extension Socket(7, 10mm Socket Drive 7/16" 11/32" & 3/8") Small Flatblade T-15 & T-40 Channel Locks Screwdriver Vise Grips Punch Hammer Allen wrench (3/32") Needlenose pliers C- 5 CORVETTE DISASSEMBLY GOTO STEP 10 FOR C-6 DISASSEMBLY STEP 1. Pry up on rear of gear shift insert and remove. TOOL: Small Flatblade Screwdriver STEP 2.
- Page 3 STEP 3. Remove knob. STEP 4. Remove traction control panel and disconnect all wires. TOOL: Small Flatblade Screwdriver STEP 5. Remove (2) retaining nuts and wire connectors. TOOLS: Socket(10 mm), Drive, and Extension. STEP 6. Remove panel next to ignition key (temperature sensor) and remove screw.
- Page 4 STEP 7. Remove bolts beside lighter and under ashtray. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & T-15 STEP 8. Remove small inserts at rear of rear center console and remove (2) nuts. TOOLS: Small Flatblade Screwdriver, Ratchet, Extension & T-15 STEP 9. Slide rear center console back enough to remove front center console.
- Page 5 STEP 11. Remove (1) nut holding down console. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & Socket (10mm) STEP 12. Remove (4) bolts securing arm rest and remove arm rest. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & T-15 STEP 13. Remove (2) screws under passenger airbag panel. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension &...
- Page 6 STEP 15. Remove (2) bolts holding down front center console. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & Socket (7mm) STEP 16. Remove passenger side panel and lift up on front center console. STEP 17. Lift leather boot out of console. STEP 18. Remove screw securing knob and lift out front center console.
- Page 7 STEP 19. Remove foam and (4) nuts securing rubber. TOOLS:Ratchet, Extension & Socket (10mm) STEP 20. Remove (4) bolts securing shifter and remove from vehicle. NOTE: Shifter shown out of car for clarity only. STEP 21. Remove pivot cup from bottom of stock shifter. TOOLS: Channel Locks STEP 22.
- Page 8 STEP 23. Remove bolts securing shifter base to vehicle. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & T-40 NOTE: THIS STEP IS NOT NECESARY ON C-5 Z06 MODEL VEHICLES AS IT IS ALREADY SOLID MOUNTED. ALSO NOTE THAT THIS STEP IS OPTIONAL AND WILL TRANSMIT MORE NOISE AND VIBRATION THAN RUBBER BUSHINGS.
- Page 9 STEP 27. Remove old rubber gasket completely and install new gasket. TOOL: Flathead screwdriver or gasket scraper STEP 28. Install B&M shifter, for C-5 slot in shifter should be toward rear of car. For C-6, unassemble top of shifter and rotate 180° so that slot faces forward and reassemble.
- Page 10 STEP 31. Reinstall leather boot into console. STEP 32. Reinstall passenger side panel and lift up on front center console. STEP 33. Reinstall (2) bolts holding down front center console. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & Socket (7mm) STEP 34. Reinstall sleeve around emergency brake.
- Page 11 STEP 35. Reinstall (1) nut holding down console. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & Socket (10mm) STEP 36. Reinstall (2) screws under passenger airbag panel. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension & Socket (7mm) STEP 37. Reinstall panel for passenger air bag and reinstall module. TOOLS: Small Flatblade Screwdriver STEP 38.
- Page 12 ASSEMBLY STEP 39. Reinstall front center console and slide rear center console into place. STEP 40. Reinstall (2) nuts and small inserts at rear of rear center console. TOOLS: Small Flatblade Screwdriver Ratchet, Extension & Socket (10mm) STEP 41. Reinstall bolts beside lighter and under ashtray. TOOLS: Ratchet, Extension &...
- Page 13 STEP 43. Reinstall (2) retaining nuts and wire connectors. TOOLS: Socket(10 mm), Drive, and Extension. STEP 44. Reinstall traction control panel and connect all wires. TOOL: Small Flatblade Screwdriver STEP 45. Reinstall knob. STEP 46. Reinstall metal insert into knob and shift pattern indicator.
- Page 14 Manual Shift Knobs B&M's Manual Shift Knobs are perfect when style and performance matter. Ergonomically correct and made from the highest grade materials, these sturdy knobs incorporate the latest styling as well as distinctive design. Each knob is designed to fit most vehicles equipped with a floor mounted manual gearbox stick.
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