Preparation for Overhaul: Procedure

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Clean oil, grease, dirt and dust from transmission.
Remove the drain plug to drain oil. Tighten the engine oil drain plug after draining.
NOTE: Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque:

70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Removing Drain Plug
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Attach the transmission to ST.
ST 499937100 TRANSMISSION STAND

Fig 2: Attaching Transmission To ST
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Rotating parts should be coated with oil prior to assembly.
All disassembled parts, if to be reused, should be reinstalled in the original positions and directions.
Always use new ones for gaskets, lock washers and lock nut.
Liquid gasket should be applied where specified to prevent leakage.