Using this Torque Solution short shifter adapter is a breeze. First, make sure you have the proper tools on hand. Remove the stock shifter plate and replace it with this adapter. Once installed, you'll notice a significant improvement in your gear - shifting experience. When it comes to maintenance, since it's zinc - coated, it's quite resistant to rust and corrosion. Just give it a regular check to make sure all the parts are in good condition. If you encounter any issues during installation or use, refer to the limited lifetime warranty for support.