Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Gearshift Rail and Fork

Disassembly and Assembly

1. Using a 5/32-inch drift and a hammer, remove and discard the split pin. Slide the shift fork from the shift rail.

Gearshift Rail and Fork

2. Remove the gearshift fork inserts.

Gearshift Rail and Fork

3. CAUTION: Support the shift rail to prevent damage to the parts.

Position the gearshift fork on the shift rail. Align the split pin hole and install a new split pin.

Gearshift Rail and Fork

4. Install the gear shift fork inserts.

Gearshift Rail and Fork

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