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Apply grease to the release lever shaft, the contact surface of the release lever and release bearing, and the contact surface of the release bearing and release bearing guide.
Grease:

NICHIMOLY N-130 or equivalent
Attach the release bearing to the transmission.
Insert the release lever into the release bearing tab.

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Insert the release lever shaft into the release lever.
NOTE: Make sure the cut portion of the release lever shaft comes into contact with the spring pin.

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Tighten the plugs.
Tightening torque:

48 N.m (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft-lb)

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Operate the release lever and check if the release bearing moves smoothly.
Apply grease to the contact surface of the release lever and operating cylinder.
Grease:

NICHIMOLY N-130 or equivalent
Apply grease to the transmission main shaft spline.
Grease:

NICHIMOLY N-130 or equivalent

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Install the transmission assembly. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL(6MT) (TY85)>MANUAL TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY>INSTALLATION .