Hi, Thanks for this easy tip. You say that even one notch on the splines may be too much . . . how can you turn it half a notch? Should I try left or right first? Thanks, Michael Townsend
-----Original Message----- From: karl <thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 6:57 PM Subject: Re: Transmission -- hard to get in first
>There is a much easier method for fine-tuning the shifter position: pull up >the shifter boot, and loosen the two 10mm nuts that attach the shifter >assembly to the car, then slide the oval-shaped metal part to the left or >right as needed, then retighten. Moving the arm at the transmission even one >notch on it's splines may be too much, in my experience. This way you also >stay clean! > >Karl M > |
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