Whiteline Shifter Rod Bushing Kit

2012–Present Toyota GR86

Part #: KDT995

Overview

The Whiteline Shifter Rod Bushing Kit is designed to enhance the shifting experience in your Toyota GR86. Engineered to replace the factory rubber bushings, this kit significantly reduces bushing compliance, resulting in a more direct and precise gear shift. Whether you're a spirited driver or a performance enthusiast, you'll appreciate the improved feel and responsiveness that comes with upgraded shifter bushings.

By eliminating the slack and plushness often associated with OEM bushings, this kit helps you achieve crisper, more confident shifts. It is ideal for those looking to refine their driving experience, whether on the street or at the track. The kit's design ensures a bind-free operation, making every shift smooth and predictable.

Key Features

Whiteline's Shifter Rod Bushing Kit offers several technical advantages that improve your vehicle's shifting performance:

• Constructed with high-quality, durable materials that resist wear and deformation over time.
• Reduces bushing compliance to eliminate sloppy, mushy shifter feel, providing a more direct connection between the shifter and transmission.
• Incorporates a radius-edged flanged bushing head that minimizes bushing grab or stiction on mounting faces during initial shifts, ensuring a clean, bind-free gear change.
• Designed specifically for the Toyota GR86, ensuring perfect fitment and seamless installation.
• Enhances shift response and precision without requiring any modifications or complex procedures.
• Made by Whiteline, a trusted name in suspension and drivetrain performance parts, known for quality engineering and reliability.

Construction & Design

The Whiteline Shifter Rod Bushing Kit features a meticulously engineered design that prioritizes durability and performance. The bushings are crafted from high-grade materials that withstand the stresses of aggressive driving and daily use. The radius-edged flanged design ensures minimal stiction and prevents the bushings from grabbing onto mounting surfaces, which can cause shifting issues.

The kit's components are precision-machined to fit perfectly within the factory mounting points, ensuring a straightforward installation process. The use of high-quality materials and thoughtful design results in a long-lasting upgrade that maintains optimal shifting feel over time.

Installation & Fitment

The installation of the Whiteline Shifter Rod Bushing Kit is a bolt-on process that requires no cutting, drilling, or tuning. It is designed to fit directly into the factory mounting points on your Toyota GR86, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts with basic mechanical skills. The process typically involves removing the shifter assembly, replacing the OEM bushings with the Whiteline components, and reassembling everything securely. No special tools or modifications are necessary, and the kit includes all the hardware needed for a complete upgrade.

What's Included

• Complete set of high-performance shifter bushings
• All necessary hardware and mounting components
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Owners seeking to improve shift precision and feel in their Toyota GR86
• Performance enthusiasts looking for a more engaging driving experience
• Daily drivers who want a more direct and confident gear change
• Track day participants aiming for quicker, more accurate shifts