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Extension Case: Installation

  1. Check the projection (A) of the knock pins.
    NOTE: When attached on the extension case cover side, install on the intermediate case side.

    Specification: 

    11.5 - 12.5 mm (0.45 - 0.49 in)

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  2. Confirm that the shaft (A), parking pawl (B) and return spring (C) are firmly attached.
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  3. Perform the following operations when replacing the extension case.
    1. Select the thrust bearing. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>REAR DRIVE SHAFT>INSTALLATION .
    2. Select the transfer reduction driven gear shim. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>TRANSFER REDUCTION DRIVEN GEAR>INSTALLATION .
  4. Set the transfer reduction driven gear shim to the extension case with vaseline.
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  5. Apply liquid gasket to the mating surface of the intermediate case as shown in the figure, and temporarily install the extension case.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the oil seal of the extension case.
    NOTE:
    • Before applying liquid gasket, degrease the liquid gasket seal surfaces of the extension case and intermediate case.
    • Install within 5 min. after applying liquid gasket.

    Preparation items: 

    Liquid gasket: THREE BOND 1215B or equivalent

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  6. Tighten the extension case mounting bolts and install the clip (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

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  7. Install the front wheel speed sensor. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR>INSTALLATION .
  8. Install the transmission body. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY>INSTALLATION .