STI Model

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.
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.
Tighten the plugs.
Tightening Torque:

48 N.m (4.9 kgf-m, 35.4 ft-lb)
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
Install the transmission assembly. Ref. to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL (6MT) (TY85)>Manual Transmission Assembly>INSTALLATION