1972 chevy cheyenne play in shifter column - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

mike1962 · 11-13-2017, 05:34 PM

Trying on my own to fix play in shifter lever of auto. Transmission. Dont know where to start.

demian5 · 11-13-2017, 06:09 PM

Check pivot bushing at trans for shift rod.

52napco · 11-13-2017, 09:08 PM

Generally if the shifter is really sloppy it's the shaft going into to the transmission. There is a 3/4 inch nut that works loose over time that's an easy fix just have to drop the pan and re-tighten it.

11-13-2017, 05:34 PM	#1
mike1962 Registered User Join Date: Mar 2017 Location: warrensburg missouri Posts: 1	1972 chevy cheyenne play in shifter column Trying on my own to fix play in shifter lever of auto. Transmission. Dont know where to start.

11-13-2017, 06:09 PM	#2
demian5 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2016 Location: Lake Forest, CA Posts: 2,177	Re: 1972 chevy cheyenne play in shifter column Check pivot bushing at trans for shift rod. __________________ "Work hard, use your vacation days." 1970 C15 GMC Long Bed 1986 C20 Scottsdale 1983 K2500 Sierra Classic Suburban 6.2 Instagram: C10sofOC

11-13-2017, 09:08 PM	#3
52napco Registered User Join Date: Jun 2014 Location: upstate sc Posts: 2,098	Re: 1972 chevy cheyenne play in shifter column Generally if the shifter is really sloppy it's the shaft going into to the transmission. There is a 3/4 inch nut that works loose over time that's an easy fix just have to drop the pan and re-tighten it.



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