Installation Special Tool(s) General Equipment Materials Name Specification Grease ESD-M2C220-A Installation All Vehicles | -
Check the pilot bearing for damage. If damaged, install a new pilot bearing For additional information, refer to: Pilot Bearing (308-01A Clutch - Vehicles With: MT-75, Removal and Installation). | | -
NOTE:Do not apply grease to a newly installed pilot bearing. Apply approximately one gram of grease to the pilot bearing. | | -
Apply a thin film of grease to the input shaft guide sleeve. | | -
Shift the transmission into third gear. | | -
CAUTION:Do not tilt the transmission during installation. This may cause damage to the pilot bearing. | | -
Install the transmission support insulator. | | -
NOTE:Do not fully tighten the transmission retaining bolts at this stage. Install one transmission retaining bolt to the right-hand side and one to the left-hand side. | | -
Remove the locating studs. | | -
Install the remaining transmission retaining bolts to the right-hand side. | | -
Install the remaining transmission retaining bolts to the left-hand side. | | -
Attach the starter motor to the transmission. | | -
Install the starter motor ground cable. | | -
Connect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector and attach the shield. | | -
Connect the reversing lamp switch and the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) electrical connectors. | | -
NOTE:Make sure that the clutch slave cylinder actuating rod correctly engages with the clutch release lever. Turning the clutch slave cylinder clockwise, attach the clutch slave cylinder to the transmission. | | -
Raise the front axle crossmember and tighten the four retaining bolts (left-hand side shown). | | -
NOTE:When using a two post lift. Remove the wooden block. | | -
NOTE:When using a four post lift. | | -
Install the transmission support insulator to the front axle crossmember bolts. | Vehicles with auxiliary heating | -
Attach the power steering lines to the front axle crossmember. | All vehicles | -
WARNING:Install a new steering column flexible coupling nut. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury. NOTE:Make sure the road wheels are in the straight ahead position. Connect the steering column flexible coupling to the steering gear pinion. | Vehicles built up to 10/2001 | -
NOTE:Align the mark on the driveshaft flange with the mark on the transmission output shaft flange. NOTE:Install new driveshaft to transmission output shaft flange retaining bolts. Attach the driveshaft to the transmission output shaft flange. | Vehicles built 10/2001 onwards | -
NOTE:Align the mark on the driveshaft flange with the mark on the transmission output shaft flange. NOTE:Install new driveshaft to transmission output shaft flange retaining bolts. Attach the driveshaft to the transmission output shaft flange. | All vehicles | -
Install the new driveshaft front center bearing retaining bolts. | | -
NOTE:The transmission must be in the third gear position. Failure to follow this instruction may result in gearshift concerns. NOTE:The selector shaft must be pulled completely to the rear and the clamp bolt must remain horizontal. Make sure the transmission is shifted into third gear. | | -
Install the gearshift lever. | | -
NOTE:The rough surface of the insulation pad must face upwards. Install the gearshift lever insulation pad. | | -
Install the gearshift lever extension. - Install the insulator.
- Install gearshift lever extension until the plunger locks.
- Install the boot.
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Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures). | | -
Check the front toe adjustment, adjust if necessary. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, Specifications). | |