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4. Cut all of the wires from the automatic position switch off at the
switch.
5. Leave the wires attached to their plugs.
6. Set aside the plug with the two large brown and black wires, you
will use this later.
7. Take the black and green wire from the other plug with many
wires and solder them to the wires coming off the reverse switch
on the manual transmission
8. After installing the manual transmission this plug can attach to the
existing wiring.
9. Take the plug with the two large brown and black wires and solder
it to the neutral position switch.
Installing the Manual Transmission
1. Support the manual transmission with transfer case (4wd models)
on the transmission jack. Leave the transmission in 4
th
gear and the
transfer case in 4wd high (4wd models).
2. Remove the transmission and transfer case (4wd models) shifters
before installing the manual transmission in the truck.
3. Apply sealant to the bell housing as shown in the diagram from
the Nissan Factory Service Manual below.
Fig. 4.4 Bell housing sealant instructions
4. Make sure you have removed the clutch alignment tool from the
clutch.
5. Lift the transmission and work it into the engine, you can use your
hand to turn the front transfer case output shaft to help align the
clutch splines with the input shaft splines (4wd model).
6. Use the diagram from the Nissan Service Manual below for bolt
torque sequence.
Don’t forget to use your new bell housing bolts!!!