Manual Transmission Assembly Installation

Install the transmission upper cover sub-assembly with the 2 bolts.

Torque:

12 N*m{120 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf}

Install the rear No. 1 engine mounting insulator to the manual transmission with the 4 bolts.

Torque:

25 N*m{255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf}

Apply clutch spline grease to the input shaft spline.

Sealant:

Part No. 08887-01706, CLUTCH SPLINE GREASE or equivalent

Install the clutch cover assembly to the input shaft.

Install the clutch disc assembly to the transmission unit.

NOTICE:

Take care not to insert the clutch disc assembly in the wrong direction.

Apply release hub grease to the contact surface between, the release fork and release bearing hub, the contact surface between the release fork and push rod, and release fork pivot points as shown in the illustration.

Sealant:

Part No. 08887-01806, RELEASE HUB GREASE or equivalent

Install the clutch release fork sub-assembly to the release fork support.

NOTICE:

1. Do not use excess force to install the clutch release fork sub-assembly.
   
2. After installation, move the fork back and forth to check that the clutch release bearing hub slides smoothly.
   

Install the manual transmission to the engine with the 9 bolts.

Torque:

Bolt A:

72 N*m{730 kgf*cm, 53 ft.*lbf}

Bolt B:

37 N*m{380 kgf*cm, 28 ft.*lbf}

NOTICE:

Temporarily tighten bolt *1, fully tighten bolt *2, lift the rear end of the transmission, and fully tighten bolt *1 and the other bolts. Make sure that excessive force is not applied to the knock pins when lifting the rear end of the transmission.

Install the engine rear mounting member with the 4 bolts and 4 nuts.

Torque:

Nut:

13 N*m{130 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf}

Bolt:

26 N*m{265 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf}

Install the 2 bushings to the shift lever assembly.

Install the washer to the floor shift lever assembly.

Install the shift lever assembly with a new E-ring.

Install the shift and select lever boot.

Install the floor shift control shift lever retainer sub-assembly with the 2 nuts.

Torque:

20 N*m{204 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf}

Align the matchmarks on the clutch cover assembly and the flywheel sub-assembly.

Install the clutch cover to the flywheel sub-assembly with the new 6 bolts.

Torque:

19 N*m{195 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf}

NOTICE:

Tighten the bolts a little at a time in a diagonal pattern until they are all tightened.

Install the No. 1 clutch housing cover with the 4 bolts.

Torque:

18 N*m{184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf}

Bolt length:

20 mm (0.79 in.)

Install the No. 2 clutch housing cover with the 4 bolts.

Torque:

18 N*m{184 kgf*cm, 13 ft.*lbf}

Bolt length:

16 mm (0.63 in.)

Connect the back-up light switch connector and install the wire harness.

Connect the ground cable with the bolt.

Torque:

5.4 N*m{55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}

Install the clutch release cylinder assembly with the 2 bolts.

Torque:

12 N*m{120 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf}

Install the clutch accumulator assembly with the 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

Torque:

Bolt:

12 N*m{120 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf}

Nut:

5.4 N*m{55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}

Install the engine under cover air guide bracket with the 2 bolts.

Torque:

26 N*m{260 kgf*cm, 19 ft.*lbf}

Remove the SST from the transmission.

SST

09325-40010

Insert the yoke of the intermediate shaft into the transmission.

HINT:

Be careful not to damage the oil seal.

Install the 2 center support bearing washers and center support bearing. (for automatic transmission)

Install the 2 center support bearing washers, center support bearing and 2 center support bearing dampers. (for manual transmission)

Temporarily tighten the 2 bolts.

Align the matchmarks on the propeller shaft flange and differential companion flange, and connect the shaft with the 4 bolts, washers and nuts.

Torque:

74 N*m{750 kgf*cm, 54 ft.*lbf}

Adjust the dimension between the edge surface of the center support bearing and the edge surface of the cushion to 11.5 to 13.5 mm (0.4528 to 0.5315 in.) as shown in illustration.

Check that the center line of the bracket is perpendicular to the shaft axial direction.

Tighten the 2 bolts.

Torque:

49 N*m{500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf}

Stabilize the propeller shaft and differential.

1. Turn the propeller shaft several times by hand to stabilize the center support bearing.
   

Check both the No. 2 and No. 3 joint angles.

1. Using SST, measure the installation angle of the intermediate shaft and propeller shaft.
   

   SST

   09370-50010
   

   HINT:

   The SST should be set directly on the bottom of the shaft.





2. Using SST, measure the installation angle of the differential.
   
   

   
   
   
   

   SST

   09370-50010
   

   HINT:

   Measure the installation angle by placing the SST in the positions shown in the illustration.

3. Calculate the No. 2 joint angle.
   

   No. 2 joint angle:

   A - B = -1°13' to -0°13'
   

   A:

   Intermediate shaft installation angle
   

   B:

   Propeller shaft installation angle
   

4. Calculate the No. 3 joint angle.
   

   No. 3 joint angle:

   B - C = 1°30' to 2°30'
   

   B:

   Propeller shaft installation angle
   

   C:

   Differential installation angle
   

   HINT:

   If the measured angle is not within the specified range, adjust it with the center support bearing washers.

Adjust the No. 2 joint angle .

1. Select the center support bearing washers for adjustment.
   

   Adjustment washer (for manual transmission)

   Thickness mm (in)

   2 (0.078)

   4.5 (0.1772)

   6.5 (0.2559)

   9.0 (0.3543)

   11 (0.4331)

   Adjustment washer (for automatic transmission)

   Thickness mm (in)

   2 (0.078)

   4.5 (0.1772)

   6.5 (0.2559)

   9.0 (0.3543)

   11 (0.4331)

   13.5 (0.5315)

   NOTICE:

   The 2 washers should be the same thickness.

Install the No. 1 heat insulator with the 4 nuts.

Torque:

5.4 N*m{55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}

Install the air guide plate outside RH with the 4 nuts.

Torque:

5.4 N*m{55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf}

Using a vernier caliper, measure the free length of the compression springs.

Minimum length:

38.5 mm (1.516 in.)

Install a new gasket to the rear end of the front exhaust pipe.

NOTICE:

1. Be careful with the installation direction of the gasket.
   

1. Do not reuse the gasket.
   

1. To ensure a proper seal, do not use the tail exhaust pipe to force the gasket onto the front exhaust pipe.
   

   HINT:

   Using a plastic hammer, uniformly strike the gasket so that the gasket and front exhaust pipe are properly fit.

Install 3 new gaskets and front exhaust pipe assembly.

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the gaskets.

Install the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.

Torque:

43 N*m{438 kgf*cm, 32 ft.*lbf}

Install 4 new nuts and 4 bolts.

Torque:

62 N*m{632 kgf*cm, 46 ft.*lbf}

NOTICE:

Do not reuse the nuts.

Before installing the heated oxygen sensors, twist the sensor wires counterclockwise 4 turns.

Using the SST, install the heated oxygen sensors to the front exhaust pipe.

SST

09224-00010

Torque:

44 N*m{449 kgf*cm, 33 ft.*lbf}

After installing the sensors, check that the sensor wires are not twisted.
If the sensor wires are twisted, reinstall them.

Install the grommets of the heated oxygen sensors.

Install the front center floor brace with the 4 bolts.

Torque:

7.4 N*m{75 kgf*cm, 65 in.*lbf}

Install the rear No. 1 floor panel brace with the 4 bolts.

Torque:

19 N*m{194 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf}

Move the shift lever to the 2nd gear position. Adjust the guide plate so that dimension A is as shown in the illustration with the shift lever cap pushed toward neutral (select direction).

Torque:

10 N*m{102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf}

Install the shift lever boot with the 4 bolts.

Install the No. 2 console box duct with the clip.

Engage the 2 claws and 2 clips.

Install the 2 bolts <C>.

Install the 2 bolts <C>.

Connect the connector.

Connect the connectors.

Engage the 2 clamps.

Install the 2 bolts <C>.

Engage the 2 claws and 4 clips, and then install the console box register assembly.

Install the rear ash receptacle assembly.

Connect the connectors.

Insert the protruding parts of the front ash receptacle sub-assembly into the 2 guide holes as shown in the illustration.

Install the front ash receptacle sub-assembly with the 2 screws <F>.

Engage the 6 clips.

Close the snap.

Engage the 7 claws and 2 clips.

Close the snap.

Park the vehicle in a level place.

Remove the transmission filler plug and gasket.

Check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.20 in.) below the lowest point of the transmission filler plug opening.

Oil grade:

API GL-4 or GL-5

Viscosity:

SAE 75W-90

NOTICE:

1. Problems may occur when the oil level is too high or too low.
   
2. After replacing the oil, drive the vehicle and check the oil level again.
   

Check for oil leakage if the oil level is low.

Install the transmission filler plug and a new gasket.

Torque:

37 N*m{377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*lbf}

Park the vehicle on a level surface.

Remove the transmission filler plug and gasket.

Check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.20 in.) of the lowest point of the transmission filler plug opening.

NOTICE:

1. Problems may occur if the oil level is too high or low.
   
2. After replacing the oil, drive the vehicle and check the oil level again.
   

Check for oil leakage when the oil level is low.

Install the transmission filler plug and a new gasket.

Torque:

37 N*m{377 kgf*cm, 27 ft.*lbf}