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Shift Control Components

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Infiniti G35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    CAUTION: Do not directly secure the surface in a vise.
    Fig 1: Securing Adapter Plate
    G02151924Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  1. Using a vise, secure the adapter plate.
    1. Tool number: ST224490000 ( - ) 
  2. NOTE: A mounting bolt is installed both from the front side and the reverse side of adapter plate.
    Fig 2: Removing Baffle Plate
    G02151925Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Remove baffle plate mounting bolts, and remove baffle plate.
  4. Knock out retaining pin, using a pin punch [6 mm (0.24 in) dia.].

    Then remove striking rod and striking lever.

    Fig 3: Removing Striking Rod & Lever
    G02151926Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Remove check ball plug then remove check ball spring and check ball, from the adapter plate.
    Fig 4: Locating Check Ball Plug, Spring & Check Ball
    G02151927Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Remove 3rd - 4th control lever mounting bolts then remove 3rd - 4th control lever.
    Fig 5: Removing 3rd - 4th Control Lever
    G02151928Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Remove check ball plug and then remove check ball spring and check ball, from the adapter plate.
    Fig 6: Removing Check Ball Plug, Spring & Check Ball
    G02151929Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  8. Using a pin punch [6 mm (0.24 in) dia.] to knock out retaining pin of 3rd - 4th fork rod bracket and then remove 3rd - 4th fork rod from the adapter plate.
    Fig 7: Removing 3rd - 4th Fork Rod Adapter Plate
    G02151930Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  9. Using a pin punch [6 mm (0.24 in) dia.] to knock out retaining pin, and then remove 3rd - 4th fork rod (reversal side) and shift fork.
    Fig 8: Removing Retaining Pin, 3rd - 4th Fork Rod (Reversal Side) & Shift Fork
    G02151931Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  10. Remove check ball and interlock pin from the adapter plate.
    Fig 9: Removing Check Ball And Interlock Pin
    G02151932Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  11. Using a pin punch [6 mm (0.24 in) dia.] to knock out retaining pin, and then remove 1st - 2nd fork rod and shift fork.
    Fig 10: Removing Retaining Pin, 1st - 2nd Fork Rod & Shift Fork
    G02151933Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  12. Remove interlock plunger and interlock pin from the adapter plate.
    Fig 11: Removing Interlock Plunger And Interlock Pin
    G02151934Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  13. Using a pin punch [6 mm (0.24 in) dia.] to knock out retaining pin, and then remove reverse fork rod and shift fork.
    Fig 12: Removing Retaining Pin Reverse For Rod & Shift Fork
    G02151935Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  14. Remove check ball from the adapter plate.
    Fig 13: Removing Check Ball
    G02151936Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  15. Remove 5th - 6th control lever mounting bolts and then remove 5th - 6th control lever assembly.
    Fig 14: Removing 5th - 6th Control Lever
    G02151937Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  16. Using a pin punch [6 mm (0.24 in) dia.] to knock out retaining pin of 5th - 6th fork rod bracket and then remove 5th - 6th fork rod.
    Fig 15: Removing Retaining Pin & 5th - 6th Fork Rod
    G02151938Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  17. Using a pin punch [6 mm (0.24 in) dia.] to knock out retaining pin, and then remove 5th - 6th fork rod (reversal side) and shift fork.
    Fig 16: Removing Retaining Pin & 5th - 6th Fork Rod (Reversal Side) & Shift Fork
    G02151939Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.