Grand Vitara 2WD V6-2.5L (2004)
3) Drive in spring pins (2) for gear shift lever (5) and shift arm (7).
NOTE: When driving in spring pins, position their slits 180° ± 30° apart.
Special tool (A): 09925-78210
4) Apply sealant to new case plug (8) and drive it into lever case (1).
5) Clean mating surface of gear shift lever case (1) and case plate (2), and then apply sealant evenly to surface of gear shift lever case (1).
6) Tighten screws to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Gear shift lever case plate screw (b): 6 Nm (0.6 kgf-m, 4.5 ft. lbs.)
7) Install gear shift lever case (2) to transmission without using sealant for functional check.
8) Install shift control lever and check to make sure that it shifts smoothly according to shift pattern as shown in figure.
