Jeep 2001 Wrangler TJ, Service Manual

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(22) Remove intermediate plate from the vise,
rotate the plate 180°, and reinstall plate in the vise
using the same bolt and washer mounting set-up.
CAUTION: Interlock balls and pins are different
sizes and shapes. Pins and balls must be identified
and marked for installation reference.
(23) Remove fifth gear shift rail (Fig. 36).
(24) Remove fifth gear check ball (Fig. 37) and
interlock pin.
(25) Remove reverse shift head and rail assembly
(Fig. 38).
(26) Remove snap-ring holding reverse shift rail
into intermediate plate.
(27) Remove reverse shift rail and reverse shift
fork and arm assembly from intermediate plate (Fig.
39).
Fig. 36 Fifth Gear Shift Rail
1 - INTERMEDIATE PLATE
2 - FIFTH GEAR SHIFT RAIL
Fig. 37 Check Ball
1 - FIFTH GEAR CHECK BALL
Fig. 38 Shift Head And Rail
1 - REVERSE SHIFT HEAD AND RAIL
Fig. 39 Reverse Shift Rail
1 - REVERSE SHIFT RAIL AND FORK
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