Removing
Pic. 9.12. Elements of the gear lever: 1 – the handle of the gear lever; 2 - cover; 3 - details of the switching lever; 4 - spring; 5 - upper ball seat; 6 - gearshift lever; 7 - bushing; 8 - lower ball seat; 9 - holder; 10 - plate; 11 - case; 12 - nut and washer; 13 - bushing; 14 - bolts and nuts; 15 - switching rod; 16 - extension rod and suspension unit; 17 - nuts for fastening the suspension unit
Inside the vehicle, remove the shift lever handle, shift lever boot, and front and rear pillars (pic. 9.12).
Raise the front of the vehicle and secure it to the stand.
Remove the lock nuts and bolts and lower the shift rod from the vehicle.
Pic. 9.13. Using a screwdriver to release the shift lever spring clip
Loosen the shift lever spring clamp with a screwdriver and remove the shift lever assembly from the vehicle (pic. 9.13).
Remove the extension rod mounting nuts and bolts, remove the extension rod, hanger and spacers.
Installation
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal, taking into account the following.
Apply lithium grease to the moving and rubbing parts of the shift lever.