Montero Sport LTD 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (1999)
>J< Adjusting Plate adjusting Bolt Installation
1. Install the adjusting plate so that the beveled part is facing downward.
2. Use a feeler gage to measure the clearance between the adjusting bolt and the cross-shaft.
Standard value: 0.05 mm (0.002 inch)
3. If the clearance exceeds the standard value, replace with a suitable adjusting plate.
>K< Cross-Shaft/Adjusting Bolt Jam Nut Installation
Install the cross-shaft to the side cover, and then temporarily tighten the adjusting bolt jam nut.
>L< Side Cover And Cross-Shaft Assembly Installation
CAUTION: Do not rotate the side cover during installation. Take care not to damage the cross-shaft oil seal.
Install the side cover assembly (with the cross-shaft) to the gear box.
NOTE: Apply the Automatic transmission fluid DEXRON-II to the teeth and shaft areas of the rack piston, and apply multipurpose grease to the
oil seal lip.
>M< Mainshaft Total Breakaway Torque Adjustment
