Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 960
(3) Pull shift shaft straight out of rear housing,
shift socket, fifth-reverse fork, and 1-2 fork (Fig. 28).
(4) Remove shift socket from rear housing (Fig.
29).
(5) Remove lever and bushing (Fig. 30).
(6) Remove 3-4 fork. Rotate 3-4 fork around syn-
chro sleeve until fork clears shift arms on 1-2 and
fifth-reverse forks. Then remove 3-4 fork (Fig. 31).
(7) Remove the reverse idler shaft support bolt
(front bolt) (Fig. 32).
Fig. 26 Removing the Shift Socket Roll Pin
1 – SPECIAL TOOL
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2 – SHIFT SOCKET
Fig. 27 Removing Shift Shaft Lever And Bushing
Roll Pin
1 – PIN PUNCH
2 – BUSHING AND LEVER
3 – SHIFT SHAFT
Fig. 28 Shift Shaft Removal
1 – SHIFT SHAFT
2 – 3–4 FORK
3 – SHAFT DETENT NOTCHES
Fig. 29 Shift Socket And Roll Pin
1 – SHAFT BORE
2 – ROLL PIN
3 – SHIFT SOCKET
Fig. 30 Removing Shift Shaft Lever And Bushing
1 – SHAFT LEVER AND BUSHING
2 – 3–4 FORK
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