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Transmission Housing Cover And 5TH Gear

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Fig 1: Cover For Transmission Housing And 5th Gear, Removing And Attaching Remove/Install Components
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  1. Bolt
    • 18 Nm
    • For the cover to the transmission housing.
  2. Transmission Housing Cover
  3. Gasket
  4. Bolt
    • 80 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn.
    • Always replace.
    • Hold with the adapter on the concave washer bolt head in position
    • Clean the synchronizer hub and 5th gear drive gear threaded holes of locking fluid residue with a thread tap. Otherwise, there is the danger that the bolt could shear off.
  5. Concave Washer
    • Installing, refer to Figure.
  6. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
    • For the selector fork base to the transmission housing.
  7. Base for Selector Fork
  8. 5th Gear Selector Fork
  9. Spring
    • Offset version.
    • Installing, refer to Fig 3.
  10. 5th Gear Locking Collar
    • Installed position, refer to Fig 4.
    • Adjusting, refer to Figure.
  11. Locking Pieces
    • Quantity: 3
    • Installed position, refer to Fig 5.
  12. Synchronizer Hub with Gear and 5th Gear Synchronizer Ring
  13. Needle Bearing
  14. 5th Gear
Fig 2: Transmission Housing Cover with a Magnet
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The magnet -A- can be installed only to a cover with a recess -arrow-.

The magnet is held in place by the bolt for the 5th gear selector fork base when the cover is installed.

Fig 3: Identifying Offset Springs -A- For 5th Gear Synchronization
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Fig 4: Assembling 5Th Gear Locking Collar/Synchronizer Hub
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Fig 5: Identifying Springs For Lock Pieces, Locking Collar With Recesses, Synchro-Hub & Locking Pieces With Thin Extension
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Fig 6: Assembling 5Th Gear Locking Collar/Synchronizer Hub
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