M/T - Reverse Hard Shifting/Gear Grinding

Group: TRANSAXLE

Number: 97-40-007

Date: MARCH, 1997

Model: 1996 ELANTRA

Subject:
IMPROVED REVERSE GEAR
SHIFT QUALITY FOR 1996 ELANTRA

DESCRIPTION:

The following two (2) improvements have been applied to the reverse shift lever assembly to reduce the possibility of reverse gear "hard" shifts and gear grind noise:





1. Lever travel in "Reverse" has been reduced from 25.0 mm to 24.8 +0.5/-0.3 mm.

2. Lever travel in "Neutral" has been increased from 43.4 mm to 43.7 mm.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 20, 1996





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