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MG MGF Factory Workshop Manual (1995-2000)10 · Manual gearbox
10 · Transmission

Selector shaft oil seal (page 2 of 2)

Make
MG
Model
MGF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs
Manual gearboxSelector shaft oil seal · page 2 of 2
Diagram
  1. Remove bolt and Torx screw securing lower gear change cable abutment bracket to gearbox.
  2. Remove gear change cable abutment bracket.
  3. Remove oil seal cover from selector shaft.
  4. Using a flat screwdriver remove oil seal from gearbox and discard oil seal.

Refit

  1. Clean oil seal housing and selector shaft.
  2. Lubricate NEW seal using clean unused engine oil.
  3. Fit oil seal to selector shaft.
  4. Secure seal to gearbox using a deep socket.
  5. Fit oil seal cover and secure to seal flange.
  6. Fit gear change cable abutment bracket, fit bolts and tighten to 45 Nm.

NOTE: Position earth lead to abutment bracket retaining bolt.

  1. Fit selector linkage to shaft, align holes, fit NEW roll pin and secure clip.
  2. Secure gear change cables to selector linkage.
  3. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

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