Mr. Gasket 7668 Floor Shifter Conversion: 3-4 Speed Auto User Manual

Universal floor shift conversion kit, Installation instructions

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UNIVERSAL FLOOR SHIFT

CONVERSION KIT

#7668

These instructions apply to the following MR. GASKET products:

7668 - Universal Floor Shift Conversion Kit, Fits Most Rear-Wheel Drive Car Applications

With Automatic Transmissions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WORK SAFELY

Perform this installation on a good, clean, level surface for
maximum safety and with the engine turned “OFF”.

Installation of this shifter requires working underneath the
vehicle. Raise vehicle by lifting at points specified by the
vehicle manufacturer. Place blocks or wedges in front of and
behind both rear wheels to prevent movement in either
direction. Support the vehicle with approved automotive
support stands or wheel ramps.

DO NOT USE A BUMPER JACK FOR SUPPORTING VEHICLE.

USE EXTREME CARE AND CAUTION WHEN WORKING
UNDERNEATH VEHICLE.

Never get near or under vehicle until you are confident that
it is safely supported and will not move or fall from its
raised position.

The following parts are included in this package:

Qty.

Part No.

Description

1

95090704

Shifter Assembly

1

97091050

Knob

1

114 8058

Rubber Boot

1

195 2590

Trim Plate

1

216 0001

Weather-Seal (Plastic Sheet)

1

170 0008Z

Lever-Extender for Shifter

1

119 3783PO

Rod Adjusting Button

2

97000015

Spring Clip

1

190 0001

3/32" x 3/4" Cotter Pin

1

213 0011Z

Connecting Rod - Straight

1

213 0012Z

Connecting Rod - Bent

1

195 0132Z

Special Adapter

1

105 0007Z

Transmission Arm/Adapter

1

105 0008Z

Transmission Arm/Adapter

1

105 0009Z

Transmission Arm/Adapter

1

105 0011Z

Transmission Arm/Adapter

1

105 0012Z

Transmission Arm/Adapter

2

265 0001

“U” Bolt – 1/4-20 Thread

1

265 0002

“U” Bolt – 1/4-28 Thread

6

97080969

1/4-20 x 1" Hex Head Cap Screw

1

215 0004

1/4-20 x 1-3/4" Head Cap Screw

10

97090082

1/4" Split Lockwasher

10

97000740

1/4-20 Hex Nut

4

267 3534

1/4" Flatwasher (5/64" Thick)

1

97090729

1/4" Flatwasher (1/16" Thick)

1

97090096

5/16-18 x 1" Hex Head Cap Screw

1

97000089

5/16" Split Lockwasher

1

97000670

5/16-18 Hex Nut

2

97000661

3/8-24 Hex Nut

1

97090062

3/8-24 Hex Jam Nut

1

97090058

3/8" Flatwasher

4

97090079

#10-12 x 1 Sheet Metal Screw

1

1540110

Hardware Kit

1

1010010

Ignition Block Adapter

1

1120007

Ignition Block

1

2280062

Spacer

2

2720008

Screw, 6-32 x 7/16

2

2720009

Screw, 6-32 x 5/8

SHIFTER INSTALLATION

1. Turn ignition key forward to unlock position on steering

column, if equipped, and place factory shifter in NEUTRAL
position.

Column shift applications: Remove drive pin that fastens
factory shifter lever to steering column, then remove lever
from column. Disconnect and remove shifter rod from
transmission. Do not remove rod to throttle.

Factory floor shift (console mount) applications:
Disconnect and remove console, shifter assembly, cable,
brackets and transmission arm if necessary. Do not
remove rod to throttle.

STEERING COLUMN LOCK-FOR 1969 & LATER VEHICLES

The SAFETY IGNITION BLOCK device supplied with this kit
MUST be installed as shown on page 6.
It must be installed
to prevent the possibility of turning the ignition switch off
while vehicle is in motion. The steering column will lock
when this switch is turned off. Failure to heed this warning
could result in accidental steering lock-up while vehicle is in
motion.

2. Select a position for the shifter assembly on the center

line of floor tunnel. Punch or drill a small hole through
floor tunnel to mark location.

3. Check location underneath vehicle to be sure that shifter

will clear transmission rear support. Place template
supplied with this kit on the carpet. Locate “X” on
template over punched mark.

Trace outline of opening to be cut out on the carpet, then
carefully cut and remove carpet. Trace the outline of area

Qty.

Part No.

Description

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