Identifying the shift fork shafts : Fig. I.
- Make
- Peugeot
- Model
- J5 Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1982–1994
- Section
- Overhauling the gearbox › Identifying the shift fork shafts : Fig. I.
Identifying the shift fork shafts : Fig. I.
- A) 1st-2nd shift fork shaft :
- - 3 ball detents at (a),
- - 1 detent groove at (g).
- B) 3rd-4th shift fork shaft
- - 3 ball detents at (b),
- - 2 detent slots at (f) plus an interlock pin,
4 speed gearbox :
- C) Reverse shift fork shaft (not illustrated)
- - 2 ball detents at (c),
- - 1 flat at (d).
5 speed gearbox
- C) Reverse and 5th speed shift fork shaft :
- - 3 ball detents at (c),
- - 1 flat at (d),
- - 1 groove at (e).
Identifying the shift forks and the reverse selector systems, Figs. II and III.
- A) 1st-2nd shift fork,
- B) 3rd-4th shift fork and transfer lever,
- C) Reverse or 5th speed shift fork.
4 speed gearbox : Fig. II - assembly (1) and spacer (2).
5 speed gearbox : Fig. III - assembly (1) and piston (3) with its spring.
Prepare the reverse - 5th shaft Fig. I, II, III and IV
Place the reverse shift shaft C, the clamp (4) and the relay (6) in position (on the 4 speed gearbox, the spacer (2) is to be placed in position « 1 »)
Tighten the relay (6) to 28 N.m (20.6 lbf.ft.)
On the 5 speed gearbox, prepare the tool (N) as shown in the drawing. Place the piston (3) and the spring in position « h » (the piston should enter the groove « e » in the shaft). Fit the tool (N) to retain the piston in its groove.
Place the lever (5) in position
Fit the reverse shift control Fig. V Ensure that the slot « j » in the lever (5) engages with the support shaft (7).
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