Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 918
(10) Remove shift arm retainer bolt (Fig. 21).
(11) Remove shift arm restrictor pins (Fig. 22).
NOTE: The restrictor pins are not interchangeable
and are color coded. Note which color restrictor pin
is removed from each side of the transmission and
be sure to install it into the same location.
(12) Remove shift lever shaft plug (Fig. 23).
(13) Remove shifter shaft with large magnet (Fig.
24).
(14) Remove the shift arm from the adapter hous-
ing.
(15) Remove adapter/extension housing bolts.
(16) Loosen adapter/extension housing by tapping
it loose with plastic mallet (Fig. 25).
Fig. 21 Shift Arm Retainer Bolt Removal
1 – RETAINER BOLT
2 – SHIFT ARM
Fig. 22 Shift Arm Restrictor Pins
1 – RESTRICTOR PINS
Fig. 23 Removing Shift Lever Shaft Plug
1 – SHIFT LEVER SHAFT PLUG
Fig. 24 Remove Shifter Shaft
1 – SHIFT ARM SHAFT
2 – LARGE MAGNET
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