Patent ID: 8402858

Claim:
A gearshift device for a change-speed gearbox of a motor vehicle, comprising: a gearshift lever guided movably between a plurality of positions corresponding to a plurality of different gears; and a locking member on the gearshift lever that is displaceable in a first degree of freedom, wherein said locking member is movable in the first degree of freedom between a normal position allowing a shifting movement of the gearshift lever and an alignment position that substantially fixes the gearshift lever free from play, wherein the locking member comprises a sleeve surrounding a shaft of the gearshift lever, a section guiding the sleeve in a rotationally fixed manner, and a section allowing a rotation of the sleeve about the shaft and the locking member is movable in a second degree of freedom between a locking position blocking the shifting movement of the gearshift lever from a forward gear position into a reverse gear position, and a release position allowing movement from the forward gear position into the reverse gear position.