Overview
The Crown Automotive 5359835K is a manual transmission shift lever kit for the T176 and T177 transmissions. The short description specifies left hand drive.
Fitment covers 1980-1983 Jeep CJ5, 1980-1986 Jeep CJ7 and 1981-1985 Jeep Scrambler models. The kit includes a shift lever, spring, boot, retainer and clamp.
Key features
- Complete shift lever kit with lever, spring, boot, retainer and clamp
- Built for T176 and T177 manual transmissions
- Left hand drive application
- It is a direct fit for CJ5, CJ7 and Scrambler models.
Shift lever kit basics
A shift lever kit controls how the lever moves through the gate, so small wear points can change the feel of every shift. The spring keeps the lever centered and returns it to position, while the boot seals the opening in the floor against dirt and water. Worn parts often show up as sloppy movement or a lever that does not return cleanly.
When you service the kit, look at the boot first. Cracks, hardening, or tears let water and grit reach the linkage, which can speed wear. Check the retainer and clamp for fatigue, and make sure the lever pivot moves freely without binding.
- Inspect the boot for cracks and tears
- Check that the lever returns to center
- Replace the retainer if it looks bent or loose
Specifications
| Brand | Crown Automotive |
|---|---|
| Part number | 5359835K |
| UPC | 848399077063 |
| Transmissions | T176 and T177 manual |
| Drive side | Left hand drive |
| Included | Shift lever, spring, boot, retainer and clamp |
Vehicle fitment
It fits 1980-1983 Jeep CJ5 (Base, Golden Eagle, Laredo, Limited, Renegade), 1980-1986 Jeep CJ7 (Base, Golden Hawk, Laredo, Limited, Renegade) and 1981-1985 Jeep Scrambler (Base, Laredo, Renegade, SL, SR). Other years and Wrangler models are outside this kit’s application. Confirm fit for your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
Other CJ and Scrambler years and Wrangler models are not on this list, and no right hand drive version is described. Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
What’s included
The kit includes the shift lever, spring, boot, retainer and clamp. Check the package contents against your installation before starting.