Figure 18
Figure 16
2)
Remove 3 bolts on one side and carefully lower the
crossmember/skid plate.
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1)
Pull back carpet/mat to gain access to torque shaft
bracket mounting screws. If necessary, loosen the screws
attaching the console to the floor panel.
3)
Place 3 spacers from kit 860161 between the
crossmember and the frame with the conical end of the
spacer facing down. See figure 18a. For vehicles with an
automatic transmission, add 3 shims.
2)
Remove the four screws that attach the torque shaft
bracket to the floor pan. See figure 19.
4)
If flat head screws were removed, install a conical
washer and apply thread lock to 3 flat head screws from kit
860161. Insert the screws through the crossmember,
spacers, and into the frame. See figure 17.
3)
Slide the torque shaft bracket off the torque shaft,
and remove the bearing plate & gasket.
4)
Attach the bearing plate (with gasket) to shift
relocating bracket 176090 as shown in figure 20.
5)
Using bracket 176090 as a template, mark the two
mounting hole locations on the torque shaft bracket. See
figure 20. Drill a 9/32” hole at each location.
Figure 17
5)
If hex head screws were removed, install the
hardware from kit 860483. See figure 18.
6)
Repeat steps 3 through 6 for the other side of the
crossmember. Tighten all bolts to 45 FT-LBS.
Figure 19
6)
Attach the shift relocating bracket 176090 to the
torque shaft bracket with the hardware from kit 860160. See
figure 20.
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