Chevrolet 1977 Monte Carlo, Repair Manual, Page: 390 / 428

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J-22873
2ND GEAR
BUSHING
J-22873
1ST GEAR
BUSHING I
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16. Move all transmission gears to neutral except the
reverse idler gear which should be engaged approximately
3/8 of an inch (leading edge of reverse idler gear teeth lines
up with the front edge of the 1st speed gear). Install cover
assembly with new gasket to transmission case. Shifting
forks must slide into their proper positions on clutch sleeves
and reverse idler gear. Forks must be positioned as in
removal.
17. Install cover attaching olts and torque to 20-25 ft.
lbs.
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18. Using Tool J-8109, replace gearshift lever and
check operation of transmission.
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