Jeep Wrangler 1997 Manual - page 925
CAUTION: The interlock balls and pins are different
sizes and shapes. Be sure to correctly identify
which position an item is removed from to ensure
that it is reinstalled in the same location.
(23) Remove fifth gear shift rail (Fig. 67).
(24) Remove fifth gear check ball (Fig. 68) and
interlock pin.
(25) Remove reverse shift head and rail assembly
(Fig. 69).
(26) Remove snap-ring holding reverse shift rail
into intermediate plate.
(27) Remove reverse shift rail and reverse shift
fork and arm assembly from intermediate plate (Fig.
70).
Fig. 66 Remove Lock Ball And Spring
Fig. 67 Remove Fifth Gear Shift Rail
Fig. 68 Remove Fifth Gear Check Ball
Fig. 69 Remove Reverse Shift Head And Rail
Assembly
Fig. 70 Remove Reverse Shift Rail
TJ
TRANSMISSION AND TRANSFER CASE
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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)