gearbox - V8 (page 4 of 5)

27. Remove 'C' clip securing selector cable to gearbox bracket.
28. Remove nut securing selector lever to inhibitor switch and release lever.
29. Disconnect multiplug from inhibitor switch.
30. Loosen gearbox multiplug locking ring and disconnect plug.

31. Lower gearbox sufficiently to access bell housing bolts, take care not to trap any pipes or cables when lowering gearbox.
32. Remove 14 bolts securing gearbox to engine.
33. With assistance remove gearbox from engine.

34. Fit suitable strap to retain torque converter.

Refit

1. Clean gearbox to engine mating faces.
2. Remove torque converter retaining strap.
3. With assistance position gearbox to engine.
4. Fit gearbox bell housing bolts and tighten to 46 Nm (34 lbf.ft)..
5. Connect multiplug to gearbox and tighten locking ring.
6. Connect inhibitor switch multiplug.
7. Position selector lever to inhibitor switch and tighten nut to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
8. Position selector cable to gearbox and secure with 'C' clip.
9. Clean oil pipe unions and fit new 'O' rings.
10. Position and tighten pipe unions to gearbox.
11. Position and tighten oil cooler pipe clamps.
12. Position and tighten oil cooler pipe clip to engine sump.
13. Position engine RH and LH rear mountings and tighten bolts to 85 Nm (63 lbf.ft) and nuts to 85 Nm (63 lbf.ft).
14. Secure gearbox breather pipes to bulkhead clip.
15. Connect multiplugs to high/low ratio switch and neutral sensor. Connect Lucar connectors to differential lock switch.
16. Position cable tie and multiplug to transfer gearbox bracket.
17. Connect high/low ratio cable to transfer box and secure with retaining clips.
18. Position hand brake back plate and tighten bolts to 75 Nm (55 lbf.ft).
19. Fit hand brake drum and tighten screw.
20. Remove bolts securing tool LRT-99-008A to gearbox.
21. Rotate engine to align torque converter, fit new bolts and tighten to 50 Nm (37 lbf.ft).
22. Fit access plug to torque converter housing.
23. Fit rear propeller shaft. PROPELLER SHAFTS, REPAIRS, Propeller shaft - rear.