Speedometer drive gear (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Mini
- Model
- Mini Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–2000
- Section
- Repairs
Manual gearboxSpeedometer drive gear · page 2 of 2
- Remove 3 bolts securing engine mounting adaptor plate to gearbox. lower front bolt.
- Loosen lower bolt securing adaptor plate to gearbox.
- Release adaptor plate from gearbox and rotate anti-clokwise to gain access to speedometer drive gear cover plate.
NOTE: Engine may have to be raised for adaptor plate to clear crankshaft front pully.
- Remove 2 bolts securing drive gear cover plate to housing.
- Remove cover plate and discard gasket.
- Remove speedometer drive gear.
Refit
- Position speedometer drive gear in housing ensuring correct engagement with mainshaft and speedometer pinion.
- Clean mating faces of cover plate and housing.
- Position cover plate and new gasket.
- Fit bolts securing cover plate to housing and tighten to 8 Nm.
- Position adaptor plate to gearbox and align bolt holes.
- Fit bolts securing adaptor plate to to gearbox and tighten to 25 Nm.
- Tighten bolt securing adaptor plate to gearbox to 25 Nm.
- Position engine mounting and bracket.
- Lower engine to align engine mounting to subframe.
- Fit bolts securing engine mounting to adaptor plate and tighten to 25 Nm.
- Fit bolts securing engine mounting to subframe and tighten to 22 Nm.
- Remove jack.
- Fit bolt securing radiator bottom hose to engine mounting.
- Position horn to body, fit bolts and tighten to 9 Nm.
- Connect multiplug to horn.
- Fit front pipe to manifold gasket. See MANIFOLD & EXHAUST SYSTEMS, Repairs.
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