REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION


<2WD (Except R6M5A)>


Pre-removal OperationMove the transmission control lever to the Neutral position.
 Post-installation OperationCheck that the transmission control lever is moved to each position smoothly and correctly.




Removal steps


1.
 Shift knob


·
 Front floor console assembly <Vehicles with front floor console assembly> (Refer to GROUP 52A - Floor Console Assembly .)


2.
 Dust cover retaining plate


3.
 Control lever cover <Vehicles without front floor console assembly>


4.
 Dust cover

>>B<<
 5.
 Transmission control lever assembly


6.
 Gasket <Moulding type>

<4WD (Except for V6M5A)>


Pre-removal OperationMove the transmission control lever and transfer control lever to the following positions.

  • Transmission control lever: Neutral
  • Transfer control lever: 4H
 Post-installation OperationCheck that the transmission control lever and the transfer control lever are moved to each position smoothly and correctly.




Removal steps


1.
 Shift knob

>>A<<
 2.
 Sleeve


3.
 Transfer shift lever knob


·
 Front floor console assembly (Refer to GROUP 52A - Floor Console Assembly .)


4.
 Dust cover retaining plate


5.
 Dust cover


6.
 Transmission control lever assembly and transfer control lever assembly

<R6M5A, V6M5A>


Pre-removal OperationMove the transmission control lever to the Neutral position.
 Post-installation OperationCheck that the transmission control lever is moved to each position smoothly and correctly.




Removal steps


1.
 Shift knob

>>A<<
 2.
 Sleeve <V6M5A>


·
 Floor console panel (Refer to GROUP 52A - Rear Floor Console Assembly .)


·
 Gearshift lever panel (Refer to GROUP 52A - Front Floor Console Assembly .)


3.
 Dust cover retaining plate


4.
 Dust cover

>>C<<
 5.
 Transmission control lever assembly

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

>>A<< SLEEVE INSTALLATION

Install the sleeve with its groove facing to the direction shown in the figure, and then install the shift knob.

>>B<< TRANSMISSION CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION <Except moulding type>

1.Completely degrease the FIPG-applied surface so that water and oil including the old sealant cannot adhere to the surface coated with the sealant.
Never touch the degreased surface by hand.
2.Apply a 1.2 mm diameter bead of liquid gasket to the intermediate plate mounting surface of the extension housing sub-assembly.
Special sealant: MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE Part No. MD974421 or equivalent

>>C<< TRANSMISSION CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION <R6M5A, V6M5A>

1.Completely degrease the FIPG-applied surface so that water and oil including the old sealant cannot adhere to the surface coated with the sealant.
Never touch the degreased surface by hand.
2.Apply a 3.5 mm diameter bead of liquid gasket to the transmission control lever assembly surface of body.
Special sealant: MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE Part No. MD974421 or equivalent