Gearbox Boots

Inspect both sides of the gearbox boot as follows, and correct the defects if necessary.

1. The (A) and (B) positions of the gearbox boot are fitted in (A) and (C) grooves of gearbox and the rod.
2. Clips are fitted onto the boot grooves to the positions (A) and (B) of the boot.
3. Check that there is no cracks or holes in the boot.
   NOTE: Rotate (B) position of gearbox boot against the torsion produced by the adjustment of toe-in etc.
   Fig 1: Identifying Gearbox Boot Grooves

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