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 You're likely to find old...  You're likely to find old grease with a mountain of embedded dirt. Here, we have cups and springs that are shot, which leads to sloppy operation.  Remove and dispose of the...  Remove and dispose of the old cups and springs.  Use brake cleaner or a good...  Use brake cleaner or a good parts washer to remove grease and grime from the bores.  Work surfaces with a wire...  Work surfaces with a wire brush or wire wheel to remove any corrosion or hard debris.  On four-speed shifters, clean...  On four-speed shifters, clean the reverse lockout with solvent, then check for proper operation.  Fill the bores with white...  Fill the bores with white lithium grease and install the cup/spring assembly as shown on each side. The grease will retain the cups and springs. Spray-lubricate the reverse lockout with a lighter weight lubricant that will flow into the mechanism.  Replace the rubber bolt grommets,...  Replace the rubber bolt grommets, which help isolate vibration and noise.  Our shifter handle gets new...  Our shifter handle gets new bolts with lock washers. Lock washers are not included in the kit; however, we strongly suggest their use.  Reinstall the shifter handle,...  Reinstall the shifter handle, making sure both cups and springs are intact. Start the bolts by hand after lubricating the threads with WD-40 or other penetrating compound. Tighten the shifter-handle bolts.
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