Sidekick Sport 2D JLX 4WD L4-1.8L (1998)
1. Make sure that O-ring and case have not been damaged.
2. Check driven gear for abnormal wear of gear teeth or bend of the shaft and replace it if necessary.
3. Apply A/T fluid to oil seal lip and driven gear shaft.
4. Insert driven gear to case and make sure it has smooth rotation.
5. Apply A/T fluid to O-ring and install driven gear and case to extension case with plate and bolt.
Tightening Torque
(a): 10 Nm (1.0 kg-m, 7.5 ft. lbs.)
(b): 13 Nm (1.3 kg-m, 9.5 ft. lbs.)
6. Connect cable as it was.
7. Make sure that A/T fluid level is in specification.