21A-18
MANUAL GEARBOX
5th gear housing: Removal - Refitting
JR5
21A
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
a Position the vehicle on a two-post lift (see Vehicle:
Towing and lifting) (02A, Lifting equipment).
a Remove:
-the engine undertray bolts,
-the engine undertray,
-the front left-hand wheel (see Wheel: Removal -
Refitting) (35A, Wheels and tyres).
a Drain the gearbox (see 21A, Manual gearbox,
Manual gearbox oils: Draining - Filling, page
21A-1) (21A, Manual gearbox).
a Remove the front left-hand wheel arch side liner.
a Remove:
- the bolt (1) mounting the power-assisted steering
pipe on the gearbox,
- the bolt (2) mounting the power-assisted steering
pipe on the gearbox support.
a Loosen the nut (3) on the tie rod of the front left-hand
axle subframe.
a Remove the bolt (4) from the tie rod of the front left-
hand axle subframe.
a Move the tie rod away from the front left-hand axle
subframe.
Equipment required
oil recovery tray
Tightening torquesm
5th gear housing bolts 25 N.m
front left-hand axle sub-
frame tie-rod bolt
21 N.m
the nut of the front left-
hand axle subframe tie-
rod
21 N.m
IMPORTANT
To avoid all risk of damage to the systems, apply
the safety and cleanliness instructions and opera-
tion recommendations before carrying out any
repair:
- (see Manual gearbox: Precautions for the
repair) ,
- see Vehicle: Precautions for repair (01D,
Mechanical introduction).
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