Specifications Differential Gear Sets / Ratios Saloon | C / 4,27 | C / 4,27 | A / 4,27 | B / 3,82 | C / 3,82 | Estate | A / 4,27 | C / 4,27 | A / 4,27 | C / 4,27 | C / 3,82 | Express | A / 4,27 | A / 4,27 | A / 4,27 | ‐ | ‐ | First gear | 3,58 | 3,58 | 3,15 | Second gear | 2,04 | 1,91 | 1,91 | Third gear | 1,32 | 1,28 | 1,28 | Fourth gear | 0,95 | 0,95 | 0,95 | Fifth gear | 0,76 | 0,76 | 0,76 | Reverse gear | 3,62 | 3,62 | 3,62 | Speedometer drive worm wheel | 21 | 21 | 21 | Speedometer drive pinion | 19 | 19 | 19 | Measuring and Adjusting Shims (in mm) Measuring shim | 3,8 | Shim availability (from ‐ to) | 0,1 ‐ 1,1 | Type | Single plate dry clutch | Operation | Cable | Clutch pedal adjustable free travel (LHD) | 145 + 5 mm | Clutch pedal adjustable free travel (RHD) | 150 + 5 mm | Clutch disc diameter (in mm) Saloon | 190 | 190 | 190 | 220 | 220 | Estate | 190 | 190 | 190 | 220 | 220 | Express | 190 | 190 | 190 | 220 | 220 | Ford EP transmission fluid (SAE 80) | SQM‐2C9008‐A | High‐temperature grease | ESDM‐1C220‐A | Universal sealer (Hylomar) | ESEE‐M4G1008‐A | Manual transmission | 3,1 Litres | Filling level | 5‐10 mm below the level check hole. | Transmission to engine | 44 | 32 | Rear right engine mounting bracket to transmission | 50 | 37 | Rear left engine mounting bracket to engine mounting | 70 | 51 | Strut to bracket, rear left‐hand engine mounting | 49 | 36 | Strut to bracket, rear right‐hand engine mounting | 69 | 51 | Rear left‐hand engine mounting to side member | 70 | 52 | Reinforcing brace to engine | 45 | 33 | Reinforcing brace to transmission | 40 | 30 | Right‐hand crossbrace to engine | 44 | 32 | Crossbrace to rear right‐hand engine mounting bracket | 70 | 52 | Shift rod stabiliser to transmission | 55 | 41 | Gearshift mechanism to body | 10 | 7 | Shift rod to transmission | 23 | 17 | Exhaust bracket to transmission | 40 | 30 | Starter motor to transmission | 40 | 30 | Ground lead to transmission | 24 | 18 | Suspension arm to spindle carrier | 70 | 52 | Track rod to spindle carrier | 26 | 19 | Stabiliser bar connecting link to suspension strut | 47 | 35 | Rear exhaust pipe to catalytic converter | 47 | 35 | Check/filler plug for transmission fluid | 27 | 20 | | | | Transmission ‐ dismantle and assemble | | | Clutch release lever clamp bolt | 25 | 18 | Transmission housing halves, from transmission side to clutch side | 33 | 24 | Crown wheel to differential | 117 | 86 | Selector block to main selector shaft | 14 | 10 | Mounting block to clutch housing | 22 | 16 | Gate to clutch housing | 26 | 19 | Fifth gear housing to transmission housing | 13 | 10 | End cover | 12 | 9 | Selector finger to fifth gear selector shaft | 17 | 13 | Selector shaft detent mechanism | 28 | 21 | Reversing light switch | 18 | 13 | Clutch release lever to release fork | 25 | 18 | Actuating lever retaining plate | 22 | 16 | |