Gearbox/Converter & Transfer Gearbox Assembly - Remove For Access And Refit: Installation
- Clean mounting and mating faces.
- Remove torque converter retaining plate.
- With assistance, carefully fit gearbox to engine. Ensure engagement of torque converter spigot and gearbox housing onto dowels.
- Fit 8 Torx bolts securing automatic gearbox to engine, tighten to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
- Clean fluid cooler pipes unions and mating faces.
- Position fluid cooler pipe to left hand side of gearbox.
- Lubricate fluid cooler sealing washers with transmission fluid, fit banjo bolt to gearbox and tighten to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.)
- Fit and lubricate new "O" ring to fluid cooler pipe, fit pipe to gearbox and tighten to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).
- Position fluid cooler saddle clamp, fit bolt and tighten to 6 Nm (4.4 ft. lbs.)
- Fit starter motor and tighten bolts to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
- Fit bolts securing drive plate to torque converter and tighten to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
- Fit grommet to gearbox bell housing.
- Fit undertray.
- Fit oxygen sensor leads to gearbox casing.
- Clean crankshaft sensor and mating face.
- Position crankshaft sensor, fit bolt and tighten to 6 Nm (4.4 ft. lbs.)
- Position selector cable support bracket to gearbox, fit bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
- Fit selector lever to inhibitor switch, fit nut and tighten to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
- Fit and secure oxygen sensor leads to transfer gearbox.
- Connect multiplug to gearbox connector.
- Connect multiplug to high/low shift motor.
- Raise gearbox on jack.
- Fit snubbers.
- Fit cross member to mounting, fit nut and bolt but do not tighten at this stage.
- Align cross member, fit bolts and tighten to 68 Nm (50 ft. lbs.).
- Remove support from gearbox.
- Tighten nut and bolt securing mounting to cross member to 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.).
- Fit heat shield and secure with nuts.
- Fit rear propeller shaft.
- Fit front propeller shaft.
- Lower vehicle.
- Fit top bell housing Torx bolts and tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
- Fit and secure left hand oxygen sensor lead to gearbox bell housing.
- Connect inhibitor switch multiplug.
- Fit air intake plenum.
- Fit fan to pulley and tighten viscous coupling nut to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
- Connect battery earth lead.
- Fill gearbox with fluid.