B&M PRO RIPPER SHIFTER User Manual

Installation Instructions

Pro Ripper Shifter

1983-2003 Ford Mustang

with T-5, T-5 w/OD & T-45 Transmission

Part Number 45070

©2005, 2003, 2001 by B&M Racing and Performance Products

This B&M Pro Ripper Shifter has been designed to work on all 1983-2003 Ford Mustang models equipped with T-5, T-
5 w/OD and T-45 transmissions. It has been engineered to greatly reduce shift throw and improve shifter feel. Check the
parts and tools lists at the beginning of these instructions for the supplied parts and the tools required to install your B&M
Pro Ripper Shifter. Installation of the B&M Pro Ripper Shifter can be accomplished by anyone with minimal mechanical
experience.

INTRODUCTION

This B&M Pro Ripper Shifter can be installed in less than an hour by carefully following the instructions. Read all
instructions first to familiarize yourself with the parts, tools, and procedures. This kit contains all the parts necessary to
install the shifter.

PARTS

Upper StickB&M Pro Ripper

Heavy Spring (2) Shift Stop (2) Shift Stop Jam Nut

Washer (4) Mounting Nut (4) Mounting Stud (4)

Threaded Adapter

(2)

Printed in the U.S.A.

9500749-02

Socket(8mm,10mm,13mm)

Button-head Screws (4)

PARTS

Thread Adhesive

TOOLS

Socket Drive Extension

Hex Wrench(3/16,1/4,

5/16)

STEP 1. Unscrew knob.

Wrench (3/4")

DISASSEMBLY

RTV Silicone

STEP 2. Carefully unsnap shift boot from center console.

STEP 3. Unclip cigarette lighter wire harness.

STEP 4. Remove four (4) bolts from protective boot.

Tools: Drive, extension, 8mm socket

STEP 5. Remove two (2) upper stick bolts.

Tools: Drive, 10mm socket

STEP 6. Remove upper stick.