F 100 2WD Pickup L6-300 4.9L VIN E 1-bbl (1982)
Shift Linkage: Adjustments
Fig. 2 Transmission linkage adjustment. 3 speed units
1. Install a 3/16 inch diameter gauge pin through locating hole in steering column shift levers and plastic spacer.
Fig. 3 Transmission linkage. 3 speed units. E-150---350 (others similar)
2. Loosen nuts ``A'' and ``B,'' and position shift levers in neutral detents.
3. Torque nuts ``A'' and ``B'' to 12-18 ft lbs, ensuring there is no movement between stud and nut.
4. Remove gauge pin and check linkage for proper operation.
NOTE: Retaining rings and insulators must be replaced when adjusting transmission linkage. The rings and plastic grommets where shift rods are
