B&M 70497 BRACKET AND LEVER KIT - Manual (Page 2)

hot engine and exhaust parts. The cable may be secured
up out of the way with nylon cable ties. Slide the end of the
cable into the cable bracket, install the lockwasher and the
large nut over the end of the cable. Position the cable so
the threaded portion of the cable housing is centered in the
cable bracket. Tighten both the large nuts to hold the cable
in this position. Install the two rubber boots onto the end of
the cable.
STEP 11. Move the transmission selector lever by hand to
full rear position (Low). Place the shifter lever to the full rear
position (Low gear with a forward pattern valve body).
Adjust the large nuts on the cable so that the swivel will
slide into the hole on the selector lever that is correct for
your shifter (See Figure 2). Tighten the large nuts com-
pletely. Be sure that the swivel will slide freely in an out of
the hole in the selector lever. Note: The shifter will not
operate correctly unless the correct hole for your shifter in
the shift lever is used. Leave the swivel out of the hole and
move the selector lever to Park, all the way forward. Also
move the shifter to the Park position (all the way forward).
Reinsert the swivel into the hole in the selector lever.
Check to see that the swivel will slide freely in and out of
the rear hole in the selector lever in this position. If it does
slip in freely, adjust the swivel slightly until it will slip into
the hole in the lever. Move the shifter back to the Low gear
position and check that the swivel will still slide easily in
WARNING
Periodic inspection and maintenance of your shifter is recommended to ensure that the mechanism is well lubricated, free from dirt or rust
and that the cable is properly adjusted. Lack of maintenance could result in a failure, including a failure of the reverse lockout safety feature.
and out of the rear hole in the selector lever. (If you do not
use the correct hole in the lever, it will be impossible to
correctly adjust the cable.) Operate the shifter through all
the gear positions. Check to make sure the swivel will slide
in and out of the rear selector lever hole in each gear
position. The shift cable is now correctly adjusted. Install
the cotter key into the swivel and spread the key ends.
Use this hole for Hurst shifter
and B&M Bandit shifter &
Pro Stick
Use this hole for B&M
Megashifter or Street
Stick
Use this hole for B&M
Pro Ratchet, Quick Sil-
ver, or Quick Click
Use this hole for
Turbo Action Shifter
Manual valve guide plate
Cable bracket
mounts on
outside of oil pan
Detent roller spring
B&M shift lever
B&M selector shaft
Selector lever
pinch bolt
Manual valve.
Note that pin on
selector lever fits
in groove on valve
Figure 1
Figure 2