Gear selector mounting (page 5 of 5)

41. Remove 2 upper bolts securing gearbox to engine.

42. Remove 2 lower bolts securing gearbox to engine.
43. Using assistance, release gearbox from engine.
44. Manoeuvre gearbox from engine and lower from vehicle.
45. Disconnect lifting equipment from gearbox and remove gearbox from beneath vehicle.

Refit

1. Clean mating faces of engine and flywheel housing.
2. Lightly grease gearbox splines.
3. Position gearbox beneath vehicle and connect lifting equipment.
4. Using assistance, raise gearbox and manoeuvre into position, locate on 2 engine dowels.
5. Fit 2 lower bolts securing gearbox to engine.
6. Clean and degrease threads of 2 upper bolts securing gearbox to engine.
7. Apply Loctite 243 to threads of 2 upper bolts.
8. Fit 2 upper bolts securing gearbox to engine and tighten to 85 Nm.
9. Tighten 2 lower bolts securing gearbox to engine to 85 Nm.
10. Position engine LH mounting.
11. Raise engine, align gearbox mounting bracket to engine mounting, fit bolts and tighten to 60 Nm.
12. Fit bolts securing engine LH mounting to body and tighten to 55 Nm.
13. Fit bolts securing engine LH mounting to mounting bracket and tighten to 55 Nm.
14. Remove jack and disconnect lifting equipment.
15. Connect engine steady bar to bracket on gearbox, fit through bolt and tighten to 45 Nm.
16. Tighten through bolt, engine steady bar body, to 85 Nm.
17. Fit flywheel front cover plate and tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
18. Secure starter motor cable clip to flywheel front cover plate.
19. Fit flywheel lower cover plate and tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
20. Fit flywheel rear cover plate and tighten bolt to 9 Nm.
21. Fit mounting bracket to flywheel housing and secure with bolts.
22. Secure clutch cable to clip on mounting bracket.
23. Fit LH front tie rod. See FRONT SUSPENSION, Repairs.
24. Connect both drive shafts to gearbox, as detailed in Differential oil seal. See this section.