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308-03-1 3 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-1 3
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Shift movement
Item Descri~tion Here the axial movement of the shift cable at the
If the gearshift lever is moved forwards or
backwards, the selector shaft and the selector boss
both move vertically together.
As this happens, the selector shaft is guided by a .
After the gear pair to be shifted has been selected, pin
in the selector gate.
the shift movement takes place. The selector boss shifts the required selector fork.
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At the same time the shift locking bush prevents
access to other gear combinations.
Shift locking bush
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transmission produces
an axial movement of the
. selector shaft.
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308-03-1 4 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-1 4
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engage reverse gear
Item Descri~tion When shifting into reverse gear, the gearshift lever
engages through a pin in the reverse gear selector
shaft.
During the select and shift process the selector
shaft is guided through the selector gate by a pin.
1 Shift locking bush
movement of the selector cable is transferred to is
moved backwards. The selector boss engages
in the 5th gearlreverse gear shift rod, which in turn
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the selector shaft which can turn in its bearing.
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At the same time the shift locking bush prevents In order to select reverse gear, the gearshift kver access to other gear combinations, must be moved to the right over and past the
reverse gear inhibit device. As this occurs the axial
Selector boss
Selector gate
The reverse gear idler
is slid by the reverse gear
selector shaft and reverse gear is engaged.
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308-03125 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-25
REMOVAL
12. Disconnect the gearshift actuator electrical 1. Detach the gearshift cables and the selector
connector (colored grey). cable from the selector levers.
2. Turn the abutment sleeve clockwise and
detach the cables from the bracket.
13. ACAUTION:~~ brake fluid is spilt on the
paintwork, the affected area must be
All vehicles immediately washed down with cold water. 16. Remove the accessory drive belt cover.
Disconnect the clutch slave cylinder supply
line.
Remove the spring clip.
Vehicles without automated gearshift
14. Remove the gearshift cables cover.
I*' A~AuT10N:~rotect the ball joint seal
using a soft cloth to prevent damage.
Detach the lower arm from the wheel knuckle
15. Detach the gearshift cables from the on both
sides.
transaxle.
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308-03-26 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-26
REMOVAL
Remove the heat shield. 3. Remove the center bearing cap.
19. CAUTIONS: 21. CAUTIONS:
Asupport the halfshaft. The inner joint A~upport the halfshaft. The inner joint
must not be bent more than
18 degrees.
must not be bent more than 18 degrees.
The outer joint must not be bent more than
The outer joint must not be bent more than
45 degrees. 45 degrees.
ADO not damage the halfshaft oil seal. ADO not damage the halfshaft oil seal.
N0TE:Plug the transaxle to prevent oil loss or dirt N0TE:PIug the transaxle to prevent oil loss or dirt
ingress. ingress.
Using the special tool, detach the left-hand
Detach the halfshaft and the intermediate
halfshaft from the transaxle and secure
it to
shaft from the transaxle and secure it to one
one side. side.
Discard the snap ring. Allow the oil to drain into a suitable container.
Allow the oil to drain into a suitable container.
22. Lower the vehicle.
20. N0TE:Discard the intermediate shaft center
bearing cap and locknuts.
Remove the intermediate shaft center
bearing cap.
1. Remove the locknuts.
2. Detach the heat shield.
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308-03-32 Manual Transmission/'rransaxle 308-03-32
REMOVAL
2. Turn the abutment sleeve clockwise and
detach the cables from the bracket. 17' ACAUTION:~~~~ bending of the exhaust
flexible pipe may cause damage resulting
/
in failure. \.
Support the exhaust flexible pipe with a
suitable support wrap or suitable splint.
13. Remove the accessory drive belt cover.
14. Remove the engine support insulator.
15. Remove the left-hand halfshaft.
For additional information, refer to: Front
Halfshaft LH
(205-04 Front Drive
Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
16. Remove the right-hand halfshaft.
For additional information, refer to: Front
Halfshaft RH
(205-04 Front Drive
Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
18. Lower the vehicle.
Igm ACAUTION:~~ brake fluid is spilt on the
paintwork, the affected area must be
immediately washed down with cold water.
Disconnect the clutch slave cylinder supply
line.
Remove the spring clip.
20.
Detach the exhaust flexible pipe from the
catalytic converter.
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308-03-37 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-37
DISASSEMBLY
9. Remove the selector interlock mechanism. 2. Remove and discard the retaining pin.
10. Remove the fifth gear housing cover 13. N0TE:To aid assembly mark the position
retaining bolts. of
the fifth gear synchroniser assembly.
11. Using the special tool, remove the fifth gear
housing cover.
12. Remove the fifth gear synchroniser
assembly, the selector fork and the fifth
gear.
I. Remove and discard the snap ring. I
Disassemble the fifth gear and synchroniser
assembly.
1. Snap ring.
2. Retaining plate.
3. Synchroniser assembly.
4. Synchroniser ring.
5. Fifth gear.
14. Remove the fifth gear snap ring.
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308-03-39 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-39
DISASSEMBLY
2. Slide the selector shaft guide sleeve 23. Using a suitable drift remove and discard
downwards. the input shaft oil seal. i
21. Remove the selector shaft guide sleeve. 24. Remove the differential assembly and the
1. Remove and discard the selector shaft guide permanent magnet.
sleeve lower snap ring.
2. Remove the selector shaft guide sleeve.
22.
N0TE:lnstall a rubber band to the second
selector shaft to aid disassembly.
Remove the input shaft, the output shaft and
the selector forks as an assembly. 25.
Remove the reverse gear idler.
26. Remove the selector shaft and the shift
lock.
1. Remove the shift lock.
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308-03-42 Manual Transmission/Transaxle 308-03-42
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
OF SUBASSEMBLIES
3. Third gear.
4. Remove the second gear synchronizer
assembly
I. Retaining ring.
2. Snap rings.
3. Second gear.
4. lnner synchronizer ring.
5. Synchronizer cone.
6. Outer synchronizer ring.
5. N0TE:Remove the synchronizer assembly
and the first gear as an assembly.
Remove the first and reverse gear, the gear
synchronizer and synchronizer assembly.
1. Remove and discard the snap ring.
2. Remove the first and second gear
synchronizer clutch and the reverse gear
. ( \.. 3. Outer synchronizer ring.
4. Synchronizer cone.
5. lnner synchronizer ring.
6. First gear.
6m ACAUTION:T~ aid assembly mark the
position of the selector ring in relation to the
synchronizer hub.
Disassemble the synchronizer clutch.
I. Selector ring.
2. Synchronizer spring.
3. Synchronizer lock.
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