Ranger 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1997)
Shifter M/T: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Place gearshift in neutral position.
2. Remove the retaining screws and slide gearshift lever boot up the shift lever shaft.
3. Remove retaining bolt and remove shift lever shaft.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the retaining bolt in the shift lever hole suet that the flat aligns with the mating flat on the transmission stub shaft. Push bolt fully into
position. Install nut and tighten to 16-22 Nm (12-16 ft. lbs.).
2. Slide the gearshift lever boot into position on the shift control selector lever and housing, and install the retaining screws.
3. Install the isolator pad assembly. Install the floor pan cover and floor carpet if previously removed.
