ISUZU Gear Shift Lever Top Assembly 8-97204506-0 8972045060 for NHR98 NKR NPR NQR NLR 4JB1 4HF1 — OEM Standard Metal Shift Lever Top Direct Fit Verified
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Product Summary
OEM-standard ISUZU Gear Shift Lever Top Assembly 8-97204506-0 (8972045060) for NHR98, NKR, NPR, NQR, NLR, NMR trucks with 4JB1/4HF1/4HG1/4HK1 engines. Metal construction ensures durability under frequent shifting; direct-fit design fits MSB5S, MYY5T, MYY6S, MZZ6F transmissions. 100% brand new, tested, neutral packaging, 7–30 day delivery.
Product Details
ISUZU gear shift lever top assembly
,OEM metal shift lever top NHR98 NKR
,direct fit shift lever top 4JB1 4HF1
The Gear Shift Lever Top Assembly with OEM numbers 8-97204506-0 / 8972045060 is a verified direct-fit replacement for ISUZU NHR98, NKR55, NKR94, NPR, NQR, NLR, and NMR light truck series equipped with 4JB1, 4HF1, 4HG1, and 4HK1 diesel engines.
This assembly is the top component of the manual transmission shift control mechanism. It is installed at the upper end of the shift lever, connecting the shift knob to the shift rod, transmitting the driver's shifting action, and directly affecting shift feel and gear engagement clarity.
The gear shift lever top assembly is continuously subjected to frequent shifting operations and vibration. When internal bushings wear, the lever top loosens, or connecting components fail, it leads to vague shift travel, difficulty engaging gears, or shift lever wobble. Timely replacement restores clear shift feel and reliable gear transmission.
| Part Number | 8-97204506-0 / 8972045060 | Product Name | Gear Shift Lever Top Assembly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Model | NHR98, NKR, NPR, NQR | Engine Model | 4JB1, 4HF1 |
| Condition | 100% Brand New | Size | Standard |
| Weight | Standard | Origin | China Mainland |
| Main Market | Middle East, Asia, Africa, South America, North America & Europe | Package | Neutral Packing or Made as Requested |
| Material | High-strength aluminum alloy & precision bearings | Cooling Type | Engine coolant circulation |
| Installation | Direct OEM replacement | Quality Standard | OEM equivalent / ISO quality control |
- Material: Metal (Metall).
- Compatible transmission models: MSB5S, MSB5M, MYY5T, MYY5S, MYY6S, MZZ6U, MZZ6F.
- Associated system numbers: 8-97204505-2, 8-97204505-1, 8-97204505-0.
- Condition: Original New (Ursprüngliches Neues).
- Packaging: Neutral Package.
- Delivery time: 7–30 days.
- Assembly weight: Approximately 5.5 kg (including lever top and associated bracket components), as listed by some suppliers.
Standard mounting dimensions with a direct replacement design. Covers ISUZU NHR98, NKR55, NKR94, NPR, NQR, NLR, NMR, NJR, NNR, RMN, and QKR light truck models (N-Series after 1998).
Associated and alternative numbers include:
| Brand | Model | Series | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISUZU | NHR98 | N-Series Light Truck | 4JB1 / 4HF1 | Gear shift lever top assembly |
| ISUZU | NKR55 | N-Series Light Truck | 4JB1 / 4JH1 | Gear shift lever top assembly |
| ISUZU | NKR94 | N-Series Light Truck | 4HF1 / 4HG1 | Gear shift lever top assembly |
| ISUZU | NPR | N-Series Light Truck | 4HF1 / 4HG1 / 4HK1 | Gear shift lever top assembly |
| ISUZU | NQR | N-Series Light Truck | 4HK1 / 4HG1 | Gear shift lever top assembly |
| ISUZU | NLR / NMR | N-Series Light Truck | 4JJ1 / 4HK1 | Series reference |
| ISUZU | NJR / NNR / RMN / QKR | N-Series Light Truck | 4JB1 / 4JH1 | Series reference |
Data source: Vehicle and engine compatibility per it.ecer.com product page (NKR/NPR/NQR/NJR/NLR/NNR/RMN/QKR; 4JB1/4JH1/4JG2/4JJ1/4HE1/4HF1/4HG1/4HK1) and german.isuzu-truckspares.com product page (NHR98).
- Transmission Model Confirmation: This product fits MSB5S, MSB5M, MYY5T, MYY5S, MYY6S, MZZ6U, and MZZ6F transmissions. ISUZU N-Series has different transmission configurations. Confirm the original transmission model before ordering.
- Model Confirmation: This lever top assembly fits NHR98, NKR55, NKR94, NPR, and NQR models, covering N-Series light trucks after 1998. Variations may exist across model years or configurations. Verify the original shift control assembly number before installation.
- "Lever Top" vs. "Full Assembly" Confirmation: This product is the gear shift lever top assembly. Some suppliers also offer a complete shift lever assembly (8-97204505-2 series) including knob, dust boot, and bracket. Confirm the required scope before ordering.
- Pre-Installation Verification: Please provide the VIN or original shift lever assembly number for precise fitment confirmation.
| Feature | Benefit & Verification Signal |
|---|---|
| Metal Construction | Metal material ensures structural strength and durability under frequent shifting operations, reducing looseness and wear — per german.isuzu-truckspares.com material specification (Metall). |
| OEM Standard Mounting Dimensions | Direct replacement design, precisely matching the upper end of the original shift lever without modification — verified against OEM standard dimensions. |
| Multi-Transmission Coverage | Fits MSB5S, MYY5T, MYY6S, MZZ6F, and other manual transmission models, offering strong versatility — per it.ecer.com transmission compatibility list. |
| Original New Condition | Supplier lists condition as "Original New," ensuring the product is unused and in perfect condition — per german.isuzu-truckspares.com condition statement. |
| Broad Vehicle Fitment | Covers NHR98, NKR, NPR, NQR, NLR, NMR, and other N-Series light trucks, meeting multi-model repair needs — per supplier vehicle list. |
| Complete Cross-Reference | Provides multiple associated numbers including 8-97204505-2, 8972045051, and 8971637680 for easy procurement verification — per isuzu-ts-auto.ru cross-reference list. |
| QC Item | Verification Method |
|---|---|
| Mounting Dimension Accuracy Inspection | Caliper/CMM measurement — ensures lever top-to-shift-lever fit dimensions meet OEM standards. |
| Material Composition Test | Spectrometer analysis — verifies metal material meets standards. |
| Assembly Fit Test | Physical fit test — verifies smooth assembly of lever top with shift lever and knob without binding. |
| Appearance & Packaging Inspection | 100% visual inspection — no cracks, deformation, or rust; packaging meets transport requirements. |
- Remove old lever top: Remove the shift knob (unscrew counterclockwise if threaded; press clips and pull if clipped), exposing the lever top fixing bolts or pins.
- Remove old assembly: Remove the lever top-to-shift-lever connecting bolts/pins and extract the old lever top assembly.
- Inspect related components: Check the upper end of the shift lever, shift forks, and associated bushings for wear; replace if necessary.
- Install new assembly: Align the new lever top assembly with the upper end of the shift lever, install connecting bolts/pins, and tighten to the specified torque.
- Install knob: Reinstall the shift knob, confirming it locks into place.
- Function test: Operate all gears sequentially, confirming clear shift travel, smooth gear engagement, and no looseness or binding.
- Road test: Perform a short road test, confirming normal gear shifting in all positions during driving.
- Every 20,000 km or 6 months: Check lever top fastening status and shift feel for looseness or abnormal noise.
- Every 50,000 km: Check shift mechanism bushings and connecting components for wear; replace if necessary.
- When vague shift travel or difficulty engaging gears is detected: Inspect the lever top and related components promptly.
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