Gearbox assembly (page 3 of 6)

16. Using tool 18G 1592, disconnect gear change linkage ball joint from upper selector lever.
17. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

18. Remove starter motor. See REPAIR MANUAL - Electrical.

19. Remove bolt securing engine steady bar to body.
20. Remove 3 bolts securing engine steady bar bracket to gearbox.
21. Remove steady bar brack
22. Using tool 18G 1592, disconnect gear change linkage ball joint from lower selector lever.
23. Position container under gearbox. Remove gearbox filler/level and drain plugs, and allow oil to drain. Refit plugs and tighten to 35 Nm.
24. Remove both drive shaft and hub assemblies. See REPAIR MANUAL - Manual Gearbox - Differential Oil Seal.

25. Remove 3 bolts securing flywheel lower cover plate to engine.
26. Remove cover plate.

27. Remove 3 bolts securing flywheel front cover plate.
28. Remove cover plate.