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TRANSMISSION - INSTALLATION

J-45parts diagram

INSTALLATION

Transmission installation

  1. 1
    Raise the vehicle and support it with safety stands.
  2. 2
    Install in the order shown in the figure, referring to Installation Note.
    Exploded view of transmission installation showing the transmission, power plant frame (PPF), speedometer cable, starter, clutch release cylinder, propeller shaft, exhaust pipe, undercover, shift lever, rear console, and shift lever knob. Numbered balloon callouts 1-11 identify components; lettered callouts a–e indicate torque specifications. A 'GASKET, NEW' annotation and a '(MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE)' grease note appear with arrows to application points.
    05U0JX-061
  3. 3
    Add the specified amount of the specified transmission oil. (Refer to page J-8.)
  4. 4
    Warm up the engine and transmission, and inspect for oil leakage and transmission operation.
Parts DiagramFig. fig1
#Part NameNotes
1TransmissionInstallation Note page J-46
2Power plant frame (PPF)Installation Note page J-46
3Speedometer cable
4Starter
5Clutch release cylinder
6Propeller shaftInstallation Note page J-47
7Exhaust pipe
8Undercover
9Shift leverInstallation Note page J-47
10Rear console
11Shift lever knob

Tightening torques

a
N·m64—89
m-kg6.5—9.1
ft-lb47—66
b
N·m104—123
m-kg10.6—12.6
ft-lb77—91
c
N·m36—54
m-kg3.7—5.5
ft-lb27—40
d
N·m37—52
m-kg3.8—5.3
ft-lb27—38
e
N·m7.8—11
m-kg80—110 cm-kg
ft-lb69—95 in-lb

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