Warning – B&M 80683 QUICKSILVER SHIFTER User Manual
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Cable brackets and levers
CHECK LIST
__ Locking steering column lever is permanently fastened in the full up
position. Step 1.
__ Shifter is convenient to reach and has ample room for your hand in both
park and low gear. Step 2.
__ Carpet covers floorboard holes. Step 4.
__ Cable is securely fastened to the shifter and held with e-clip. Step 5.
__ Shifter is securely mounted to floorboard. Step 7.
__ Shifter cable is clear of exhaust system, engine and any moving parts. Step
7.
__ Throttle lever and shift lever are tight on transmission. GM step 8, Ford
Step 14, Chrysler Step 19.
__ Oil pan bolts are tightened to 12-13 lb.ft. GM Step 9, Ford Step 15, Chrysler
Step 20.
__ Shifter is properly adjusted. Cable boots are installed, cable nuts are
tightened and swivel is secured with cotter key. GM Step 11, Ford Step 17,
Chrysler Step 22.
__ The neutral safety switch is connected and properly adjusted to prevent
engine starts in drive gears and reverse. GM Step 12, Ford Step 18, Chry
not required.
__ There is no debris in the shifter mechanism.
__ Tower is trimmed. Step 26.
__ Boot and tower effectively cover mechanism. Step 27.
__ Indicator clearly visible Step 29.
__ Shifter moves freely in all positions as described in Shifter Operation.
__ If your shifter is not working properly do not attempt to drive your car. Make
sure you have followed all instructions. If the shifter is broken or defective
return it to your B&M dealer.
TOOL LIST
1
Phillips screwdriver
1
7/16 socket
1
Ratchet or speed handle
1
7/16" wrench
1
1/2" wrench
1
9/16" wrench
2
11/16 wrench
1
9/32 drill bit
1
drill motor
1
1-1/2" holesaw
1
Crimping tool
1
Torque wrench 0-50 lb. ft.
1
File
1
Tin snips
1
Wire strippers
1
Ruler
1
Dividers
1
Electrical tape
1
Hacksaw
1
Hammer
1
Drift pin
2-4
Jackstands
Chrysler lever
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.
WARNING
GM lever
GM cable bracket
Ford lever
Chrysler cable bracket
Note: Ford AOD Lever and bracket not shown
C-6 cable bracket
C-4 cable bracket