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Fuel Supply System
Fuel Lines (confd)
'98 - (X) models:
Check all hose clamps, and retighten if necessary.
SASEGASKETReplace.
FUELFILTER
To FUELPRESSUREREGULATOR
10-14mm(0.39 - 0.ss in)
Clamp in the middle
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Fuel Pressure Regulator
Tesiing
1. Attach the special tool and the 12 mm fuel pressure
adapter bolt to the fuel filter (see page 1l-178)
2. Start the engine.
Prasgure should be:'97 - 98 models;
260 - 310 kPa (2.7 - 3.2 kgl/cm' ,38 -,16 psi)'9!t - 00 models:
27O - 32o kPa l2-8 - 3.3 kgf/cm' , 40 - /l7 psil
(with the lugl pressure rsgulator vacuum hose dis-
connested and pinched)
FUELPRESSUREGAUGE07406 - 0040001
FUEL PRESSURENEGULATOR
The illustration shows'97 - 98 models,'99 -00 modelsare similar.
Reconnect the vacuum hose to the fuel pressure
regulalor.
Check that the fuel pressure rises when the vacuum
hose from the fuel pressure regulator is disconnect-
ed agarn.
lf the fuel pressure did not rise, replace the fuel
pressure regulator.
4.
CLAMP
Replacement
'1. Place a shop towel under the fuel pressure regula-
tor, then relieve fuel pressure (see page 11-1781.
2. Disconnect the vacuum hose and fuel return hose.
3. Remove the two 6 mm retainer bolts and the fuel
pressure reguralor.
12 N.m(1.2 kgf.m,8.7 tbf.ft)
The illustration shows'97 - 98 models, '99 00 models
are similar.
Apply clean engine oil to a new O-ring. and carefully
install it into its proper position.
Install the fuel pressure regulator in the reverse
order of removal,
Replace.
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Fuel Supply System
Fuel Filter
Replacamont
. Do not smoke whilo working on tuol syslom,Keep open flame away from your work area.. While rsplscing ths fuolfihor. bo careful to ko€p a safedistanca betweon baftsry tarminals and any tools,
The fuel filter should be replaced whenever the fuel Dres-sure drops below the specified value* with the fuel pres-
sure regulator vacuum hose disconnected and pinchedl
after making sure that the fuel pump and the fuel pres-
sure regulator are OK.
i: '97 - 98 modelsi 260 - 310 kPa 12.7 - 3.2 kgllcm2,3g -
46 psil'99 - 00 mod6fs: 270 - 320 kP8 12.8 - 3.2 kgilcm2, 40 -
il7psi)
1, Place a shop towel under and around the fuel filter.
2. Relieve fuel pressure (see page l1-l7B).
3. Remove the engine wire harness bracket and power
steering feed hose clamp.
4. Remove the banjo bolt and the fuel feed pipe whilesupporting the fuel filter with another wrench. assnown.
Remove the fuelfilter clamp and fuel filter,
Install the new fuel filter in the reverse orde. ofremoval, and note these items:
. When assembling, use new washers as shown.. Clean the flared joint of high pressure nosesthoroughly before reconnecting them.
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12 mmSEAUNGBOLT33 hl.m
l3.a kgt m,25 lbt frl
9.8 N.|n11.0 kgf'm,t.2 tbt.ftl
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Fuel Tank
Replacement
1. Relieve the fuel pressure (see page 11-178).
2. Fold the left rear seat cushion forward, and remove the base frame cover {see section 20).
3. Remove the access panel from the floor.
4. Disconnect the 5P connector 1C562) and 6P connector (C580) ('98-00 models)'
5. Disconnect the fuel return hose and quick-connect fittings {see page 11-175}
6. Jack up the vehicle, and support it with jackstands.
7. Remove the middle floor beam.
8. Remove the drain bolt, and drain the fuel into an approved contaaner.
g. Disconnect the hoses (see page 11-173, 174). slide back the clamps. then twist hoses as you pull, to avoid damaging
them.
10. Place a jack, or other suppon, under the tank
11. Remove the strap nuts, and let the straps fall free
12. Remove the fuel tank. lf it sticks on the u ndercoat applied to its mount, carefu lly pry it off the mount,
'13. lnstallthe drain bolt with a new washer, then coat the drain bolt with Noxrust 1248'
Allow the Noxrust to dry for 20 minutes.
14. Install parts in the reverse order of removal.
'97 modol:AOCESS PANEL
CONNECTOR
@ Do not smoke while working on fuol systam Keep open flame away from your work area'
DRAIN EOLT49 N.m15.0 kgf'm,36 rbt frl
(cont'd)
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Transmission AssemblY
Removal
@FMak. sw. iack" and safety stands are placed propel-
ly, and hoist brackets are attached to collect position
on the engine,
. Apply parking brake and block rear wheels so vehicle
will not roll off stands and lall on you while working
under it.
CAUTION: Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted
surfaces.
1. Disconnect the negative {-) cable first, then the pos-
itive (+) cable from the batterY.
2. Remove the intake air duct and air cleaner houslng
(see section 5).
3. Remove the slave cylinder and clutch hose bracket'
NOTE:
. Do not operate the clutch pedal once lhe slave
cvlinder has been removed.
. Take care not to bend the clutch line.
4. Disconnect the
ground cable.
starter cables and transmission
TRANSMISSIONGROUND CABLE
Disconnect the back-up light switch connector and
wire harness clamP.
(cont'd)
13-7
WIRE HARNESS CLAMP
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25. Remove the transmission mounting bolts and the
rear engine mounting bolts.
REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BOLTSReplace.
TRANSMISSION
Pull the transmission away from the engine until it
clears the mainshaft, then lower it on the transmis-
sion jack.
NOTE: Take care not to bend the clutch line.
Remove the starter motor and hose clamp from the
transmission housing.
STARTERMOTOR
28. Remove the release tork boot. release bearing, and
release fork from the clutch housing
RELEASEBEANING
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Disassembly
1.
2.
Securely clamp the countershaft assembly in a
bench vise with wood blocks.
SPRIiIG WASHEF
BETICHvtsE
W(X)D BLOCKS
Raise the locknut tab from the groove in the coun-
tershaft, then remove the locknut and the spring
washer.
Remove the ball bearing using a press as shown.
CHISEL
4. Remove the Jriction damper from the spacer using a
press and a socket.
Support lst gear on steel blocks, and press the
countershaft out of 3rd gear.
PRESS
t
5.
PRESS
I
3RD GEAR
1ST GEAR
FRICTION DAMPERInspect lor wear and damage.
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8. Install sth gear using the special tools and a press.
PRESS
I
DRIVER, 40 mm l.D.
07715 - 0030300
ATTACHMENT,30 mm LD.077,16 - 0030300
LInstall the needle bearing using the special tools
and a press, then installthe bearing outer race
PRESS
I
DRIVER. 40 mm l.D.077{6 - 0030100
ATTACHMENT,30 mm l.D.07746 - 0030300
NEEDLEBEASING
10. Install the ball bearing using the special tools and a
press.
PRESS
I
DRIVER. 40 mm LD.07746 - 0030100
ATTACHMENT,30 mm LD.077a6 - 0030300
11.Securely clamp the countershaft assembly in
bench vise with wood blocks.
LOCKNUTReplace.
Install the spring washer.
Install the new locknut to the correct torque, then
stake the locknut tab into the groove.
Torque: 127 + 0 + 127 N.m 113 - 0 +13 kgf.m,
94+0-94|bf.ft)
12.
wooD slocKs
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