Installing Transmission G86
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NOTE:
Install in reverse order.
- Clean teeth of the drive shaft and grease with a thin coat of O list a Longtime 3 EP (available as spare part).
- Ensure perfect seating of dowel sleeves in crankcase.
- Carefully move transmission in and screw in the fastening screws. See TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - TRANSMISSION/ENGINE FASTENING SCREWS
.TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - TRANSMISSION/ENGINE FASTENING SCREWS
Number Screw/nut Tightening torque [Nm] (ft.lb) 1 M12 x 70 85 Nm (63 ftl.b) 2 M12 x 90 85 Nm (63 ft.lb) 3 M12 x 90 85 Nm (63 ft.lb) 4 (1) M10 45 Nm (33 ft.lb) 5 (2) M10 x 35 45 Nm (33 ft.lb) 6 M12 x 90 85 Nm (63 ft.lb) 7 M12 x 100 85 Nm (63 ft.lb) (1) Hexagon nut (2) Internal multiple-tooth nut - Install transmission support with left and right hydraulic mount.
Tightening torque: 33 Nm (24 ft.lb)
- Engage shift and selector cables.
Procedure for vehicles with manufacturing date up to 21 April 1997
- Engage and lock support bracket sleeves D and E at the support bracket. See Fig 2 .
- Connect shift and selector cables and push retaining clips A and B onto the ball head. See Fig 2 .
- Tighten locking screw F. See Fig 2 .
- Clip on upper joint rod.
- Install retaining clip C. See Fig 2 .
- Push on cotter pins for retaining clips A and B. See Fig 2
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Procedure for vehicles with manufacturing date from 22 April 1997
- Press shift and selector cables into place.
- Insert clutch slave cylinder and tighten fastening screw.
Tightening torque: 23 (17)
NOTE:- The bleeder valve must be opened if the push rod cannot be pushed back manually when the clutch slave cylinder is being installed. Connect a collecting bottle with hose for this purpose.
- If the bleeder valve is opened, the clutch system must be bled. If it is not necessary to open the bleeder valve, it is no longer necessary to bleed the system.
- Set up plug connection for the reversing light switch.
- Fit drive shafts on the transmission side.
Tightening torque: 39 Nm (29 ft.lb) (screws with M8 thread)
Tightening torque: 81 Nm (60 ft.lb) (screws with M10 thread)
- Screw suspension for muffler on transmission.
Tightening torque: 65 Nm (48 ft.lb)
- Install rear cross member (V strut).
Tightening torque: 65 Nm (48 ft.lb)
- Install stabilizer.
Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft.lb) (M8) or 50 Nm (37 ft.lb) (M10)
- Install diagonal brace.
Tightening torque: 65 Nm (48 ft.lb)
- Install rear mufflers. Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR MUFFLER - MANUAL .
- Remove safety device 10-222 A and support device 9591/1 from the engine.