i guess your talking about a top loader remove the boot then remove the cover and you will find a pin holding the shifter to the trans. take a punch or pliers to remove the pin takes about 3min.
take driveshaft out, take starter out, remove tranny inspection cover, unbolt torque converter from flywheel, take shifter linkage off the tranny, remove all the bolts holding tranny to the engine, take tranny coolant lines off the tranny, now your ready to drop the tranny out.
you can remove the shifter base from the tranny and pour in through there
Remove rubber boot at bottom of shifter Should be a series of bolts holding shifter in place Make sure vehicle is in neutral Remove bolts Lift shifter out
Remove shifter from the top and try to align shift pegs
Take out the driveshaft, pull shifter cables off the tranny and unbolt the tranny from the engine , take tranny fluid lines off the tranny and have floor jack under the tranny, take the inspection plate off and take the bolts out of the torque converter that holds it to the flywheel and it's out.
To remove the shifter cables from a 1999 Mercury Cougar with a 5-speed transmission, start by disconnecting the battery to ensure safety. Then, locate the shifter assembly in the cabin and remove any covers or panels to access the cables. Next, unclip the cables from the shifter mechanism and gently pull them out of their mounts. Finally, if necessary, follow the cables to the transmission and disconnect them from the transmission linkage.
You remove the axle nuts and a ball joint to remove the CV axles. Then you remove the shifter linkage. Remove the starter and all the other stuff that's hooked to the tranny. Then you place a jack under the engine. Remove all the bolts holding the tranny and the engine together. Now unhook a couple motor mounts, raise the car up, drop the engine down and slide the tranny out. You do not have to remove the motor to take the engine out. You simply need to take all the bolts out of the tranny that are going into the motor and then remove it from the motor with the motor in the car.
How do i remove a shifter on a mercedes
There is a small plug in the console forward of the shifter. Pop that out and insert a thin screw driver, you'll feel a springy resistance. Push it down and see if you can move the shifter. If the shifter will still not move, with the car on level ground, the parking brake full on, and the wheels blocked remove the shift cable from the tranny and see if you can shift the tranny with the lever. If you can, your cable is frozen. If you can't, you're looking at tranny repair.
Remove the shifter knob. Remove the shifting linkage. Remove the shifter retaining bolt. Reverse the process to install the new shifter.
No, but I have seen broken shifter cables Dan the tranny man
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