How to remove the shift lever on a Glastron?
I have a 2001 Glastron SX195, 4.3 with an Mercruiser Alpha One. Great Boat, clean, very low hours. I’ve been trying to remove the shift lever so that I can take off the quadrant, however after about an hour or so I have given up. I can’t seem to get the lever off. Apparently there should be a set screw under the lever.
Is there an allen screw in the shift lever?
When I wiggle the lever I can see the shaft move through that hole so I am sure that there is no allen screw in there. Here is what my particular shift assembly looks like. Put in neutral, push the button in, and move the lever forward in the throttle only position. Then pull the center button out.
How do you remove a brake lever from a Shimano?
There’s no need to remove handlebar tape unless it has been wrapped over the lever’s rubber hood. Unscrew the handlebar clamp bolt to remove the lever from the handlebar. The clamp bolt is recessed into a groove in the outward-facing side of the lever body, under the rubber hood — not inside the lever body as with most brake levers.
How to remove the handle from the throttle lever?
Put in neutral, push the button in, and move the lever forward in the throttle only position. Then pull the center button out. Then you can get to the nut that removed the handle. That was too simple. I tried that earlier but I felt I was going to break it and I didn’t want to force it.
What’s the best way to remove a shift lever?
Use a #1 or #0 cross tipped (Phillps) screwdriver to remove two screws. The screws are quite small, so use care when removing. It is helpful to rotate the bike upside down until the screw heads are pointing upward. The wire end is held in a fitting that allows easy removal. There is a slot in the adjusting barrel and the body.
What’s the best way to change a shifter knob?
You can change the shifter knob in less than five minutes. At the end of the article, you will also find Top Alternatives for a new shifter knob. Step 1. Set the emergency brakes and move the shifter to Neutral position. This makes it easier to remove the shifter knob. Step 2. Remove the shifter boot if you have one.
When I wiggle the lever I can see the shaft move through that hole so I am sure that there is no allen screw in there. Here is what my particular shift assembly looks like. Put in neutral, push the button in, and move the lever forward in the throttle only position. Then pull the center button out.
I have a 2001 Glastron SX195, 4.3 with an Mercruiser Alpha One. Great Boat, clean, very low hours. I’ve been trying to remove the shift lever so that I can take off the quadrant, however after about an hour or so I have given up. I can’t seem to get the lever off. Apparently there should be a set screw under the lever.