Checking Before Installing

Fig 1: Identifying Mating Surfaces And Guide Pin Holes

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Check that the gearbox and engine mating surfaces are absolutely clean.

Also check that the guide sleeves on the engine are in place and fault free.

Lubricate the holes in the gearbox (for the guide pins). Use a little grease. This also applies to the guide holes for the starter motor.

Fig 2: Identifying Bracket And Bolts

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If the transmission is replaced by a new one, transfer components to the new transmission.

Tighten: 

• starter motor. Summary Of Tightening Torques For Specific Components
• brackets, M8