Manual Transmission Shift Lever Bushings
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What is a manual transmission shift lever bushing?
A manual transmission shift lever bushing is a rubber or plastic part that attaches to the shift lever and reduces noise and vibration between the lever and the car's transmission.
What are the symptoms of a faulty manual transmission shift lever bushing?
A faulty manual transmission shift lever bushing can cause increased noise and vibration when shifting gears, as well as difficulty in shifting gears.
Can a faulty manual transmission shift lever bushing cause damage to the car?
Yes, a faulty manual transmission shift lever bushing can cause damage to the transmission as it will not be able to shift properly, causing excess wear and tear on the transmission components.
How do I replace a manual transmission shift lever bushing?
1) Locate the shift lever and the bushings that hold it in place.
2) Unscrew the bolts that hold the bushings in place.
3) Remove the old bushings and replace them with new bushings.
4) Replace the bolts and tighten them securely.
How often should I inspect my manual transmission shift lever bushing?
Manual transmission shift lever bushings should be inspected at least once a year or whenever you notice any changes in the way your car shifts gears.