Land Rover DEFENDER LT77S - Manual (Page 38)

MANUALGEARBOX DEFENDER
NOTE: If necessary, final adjustment can
b e made in vehicle. To increase
load turn screw clockwise or
anti-clockwise to reduce load.
Fifth gear stop screw adjustment.
1. Adjust screw to protrude from housing the
distance across corners
of locknut.
NOTE: This i s only an approximate
setting which will limit travel of selector
yoke but will allow fifth gear t o b e
selected.
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Bias spring adjustment
NOTE: The purpose of this adjustment is
to set both bolts so that the bias spring
legs apply equal pressure o n both ends
of the gear lever cross pin when third or fourth
gear is engaged. This will ensure that when
the
lever is in neutral, the gear change mechanism
is automatically aligned for third or fourth gear
selection.
1. Select fourth gear and both spring legs over
the cross pins.
2. Turn adjustment bolts until heads touch spring
legs.
3. Apply light pressure to gear lever to the right
and adjust left hand bolt.
NOTE: Clearance between spring leg and
bolt
(0.002 in.) using feeler
gauge.
2. Select fifth gear. While applying light pressure
to gear lever towards right, turn screw
clockwise until it contacts yoke. Turn screw half
a
turn clockwise and tighten nut.
4. Move lever to left and adjust right hand bolt to
clearance.
5. Tighten locknuts.