Dismantling.
- Make
- Peugeot
- Model
- J5 Factory Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1982–1994
- Section
- Overhauling the gearbox › Dismantling.
Dismantling.
Drain the gearbox oil (there are two plugs).
Mount the gearbox upright, avoiding any load on the input shaft.
Remove : Fig. I
- - the bolts (→)
- - the cover and its gasket.
5 speed gearbox :
NOTE - One of two different types of synchroniser may be fitted.
First arrangement : Ball type synchroniser, Fig. II.
Second arrangement: Roller type synchroniser, Fig. III.
Remove the 5th gear assembly : Fig. II and Fig. III.
- Unlock nuts (2) and (3).
- Lock the shafts to unscrew bolt (4) and engage 5th gear by pushing in its shift fork (1).
- Loosen nuts (2) and (3).
- Use peg spanner 8.0316 C to loosen the slotted nuts.
Second arrangement, Fig. IV.
Roller type synchroniser.
Keep the component parts of the fifth speed synchroniser assembly together by fitting clamp [K] 8.0316 F.
Place the hooks under the synchroniser ring and screw in the four bolts until they make contact with the various parts.
Remove : Fig. II, III and IV
- - nuts (2) and (3),
- - the synchroniser hub sliding gear assembly together with the shift fork.
- - gear (5) and its spacer,
- - gear (6).
Remove : Figs. V and VI.
- - bearing retaining plate (7),
- - plate (8) and the locking balls and springs,
- - the reverse lamp switch.
4 speed gearbox : Fig. VI.
- - Remove the bearing circlips (9),
- - Remove plate (10) that retains the reverse gear shaft.
5 speed gearbox :
Remove the bearings with their circlips.
REMOVE : Fig. V.
- - the housing bolts (→)
- - the housing and its gasket.
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