Turbo Action 70002B CHEETAH SCS Shfter User Manual

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Part #70002B

6/89,7/98,2/01,5/06

STEP # 7:

If installing a shifter for a Powerglide, you will have to take pan off and install
special Shift Arm Shaft #70030.

CAUTION: You must use the Turbo Action Part #70031 Shift Arm Lever when installing

into a Powerglide. No other brand lever (Hurst, B&M, Etc.) will work properly
for the gate alignment, unless made specific for Turbo Action CHEETAH SCS
Shifter. Other brands could result in transmission failure.

STEP 8-15: For installing the supplied Powerglide Shift Arm Shaft into transmission.

STEP # 8:

Place transmission in PARK position.

STEP # 9:

Remove drain plug and drain transmission oil. Remove pan.

STEP #10:

Remove two bolts holding shift lever guide plate (Fig. #4). NOTE position of shift
lever and manual valve. NOTE the relationship of the lever sticking through the
guide and the shift arm itself (they are parallel to each other). (Fig. #4A)
Remove detent spring, be sure to note its position. (Fig. #4B)

STEP #11:

Carefully remove kickdown lever and old shift arm lever from transmission.

STEP #12:

Reinstall new Selector Shaft #70030 and tighten. DO NOT TIGHTEN
EXCESSIVELY. NOTE: Discard old kickdown lever and tightening clamp.
Install special Shift Arm Lever #70031 on to Selector Shaft #70030 (Fig. #2).
The side which is stamped “This Side Out” must face you when installed.
CAUTION: You must use the Turbo Action Part #70031 Shift Arm Lever when
on a powerglide. Be sure outside arm is parallel to inside arm that sticks up
through guide plate. (Fig. #4C) If your transmission requires kickdown
linkage contact Turbo Action.

STEP #13:

Place shift lever guide plate and two bolts into place being sure the manual
valve is properly lined up with the shift lever. Tighten bolts to 8-10 ft./lbs.
(Fig. #4 & #4A)

STEP #14:

Connect detent spring to detent spring bracket and valve body bracket with pair
of needle nose pliers. (Fig. #4B)

STEP #15:

Clean pan and place a new pan gasket on it. Install pan and tighten bolts.

STEP #16:

Install Pan Cable Bracket as shown in (Fig. #1, #2 & #3); then refill transmission
(Approx. 3 qts.). Use the two 5/16” x 18 x 1” bolts and two lock washers included.

STEP #17:

Install special Shift Arm Lever #70031 (Fig. #2). The side which is stamped
“This Side Out” must face you when installed. CAUTION: You must use the
Turbo Action Part #70031 Shift Arm Lever when on a Powerglide, Turbo Hydro
“200”, “250”, “350” or “400”. No other brand lever (Hurst, B&M, etc.) will work
properly for gate alignment, unless made specific for Turbo Action shifter. Other
brands could result in transmission failure.