If the shaft is bent, straighten or replace it.
If the serration [B] are damaged, replace the shaft.
If the spring [C] is damaged in any way, replace it.
If the shift mechanism arm [D] is damaged in any way, replace the shaft.

If the ratchet [A], pawls [B], pins [C] or springs [D] are damaged in any way, replace them.

If it is loose, unscrew it, apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads, and tighten it.
Torque - Shift Shaft Return Spring Pin: 29 N·m (3.0 kgf·m, 21 ft·lb)
If the lever or spring are damaged in any way, replace them.
If they are badly worn or if they show any damage, replace it.

External Shift Mechanism Installation
Wheels/TiresParts Location
1. Timing Rotor
2. Crankshaft Sensor
3. Horn
4. Oil Pressure Switch
5. Rear Brake Light Switch
6. Oxygen Sensor (Equipped Models)
7. Alternator
8. Stator Coil
9. Gear Position Switch
10. Sidestand Switch
11. Immobilizer Amplifier (Equipped Models)
12. Radiator Fan Motor
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Intake Air Pressure Sensor #1 Removal
NOTICE
Never drop the intake air pressure sensor #1 especially
on a hard surface. Such a shock to the sensor
can damage it.
Remove:
Air Cleaner Housing (see Air Cleaner Housing Removal
in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter)
Intake Air Pressure Sensor #1 Connector [A]
Remove the intake air ...
Passenger’s Seat Installation
Insert the tab on the rear of the passenger’s
seat into the slot in the
frame.
Insert the projections at the front of
the passenger’s seat into the holes
on the frame.
Push down the front part of the passenger’s
seat until the lock clicks.
A. Passenger’s Seat
B. Proj ...