摘要 |
A shift lever mechanism ( 10 ) comprises a housing ( 12 ), having a longitudinal axis ( 14 ), and a lever ( 16 ), having a first end ( 18 ), a second end ( 20 ) and a longitudinal axis ( 22 ). The mechanism ( 10 ) further comprises pivoting means ( 24 ) and biasing means ( 26 ). The pivoting means ( 24 ) is attached to the lever ( 16 ) and is disposed in a retaining cup ( 38 ), being operable to pivot therein. The retaining cup ( 38 ) is disposed in the housing ( 12 ). The biasing means ( 26 ) is disposed on the lever ( 16 ) and is operable to provide a biasing force on the lever ( 16 ) to urge it into a predetermined position. |