- A socket set
- A wrench set
- A screwdriver
- A pry bar
- A drain pan
- Gearbox oil
- A new gasket
- Safety glasses
- Gloves
Instructions:
1. Prepare the vehicle. Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake. Turn off the engine and allow it to cool down completely. Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery.
2. Raise the vehicle. Use a jack and jack stands to raise the vehicle until you have enough room to work underneath it. Make sure the vehicle is securely supported before proceeding.
3. Drain the gearbox oil. Place the drain pan under the gearbox and remove the drain plug. Allow all of the oil to drain out.
4. Remove the starter motor. Use a wrench to remove the bolts that hold the starter motor in place. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the starter motor.
5. Remove the clutch slave cylinder. Use a wrench to remove the bolts that hold the clutch slave cylinder in place. Disconnect the hydraulic line and remove the slave cylinder.
6. Remove the driveshafts. Use a pry bar to pry the driveshafts out of the gearbox. Be careful not to damage the driveshafts or the gearbox.
7. Remove the mount bolts. Use a wrench to remove the bolts that hold the gearbox to the engine.
8. Lower the gearbox. Use a jack to lower the gearbox until you can remove it from the vehicle.
9. Replace the gasket. Clean the mating surfaces of the gearbox and the engine. Apply a new gasket to the gearbox and install it.
10. Reinstall the gearbox. Use the jack to raise the gearbox back into position. Install the bolts and tighten them to the specified torque.
11. Reinstall the driveshafts. Insert the driveshafts into the gearbox and secure them with the bolts.
12. Reinstall the clutch slave cylinder. Connect the hydraulic line and install the slave cylinder. Install the bolts and tighten them to the specified torque.
13. Reinstall the starter motor. Connect the electrical connector and install the starter motor. Install the bolts and tighten them to the specified torque.
14. Refill the gearbox oil. Add the specified amount of gearbox oil to the gearbox.
15. Lower the vehicle. Use a jack to lower the vehicle until it is resting on the ground.
Tips:
- Make sure that you have all of the necessary tools and materials before you begin.
- Follow the instructions carefully to avoid any mistakes.
- If you are not comfortable working on vehicles, you can have a qualified mechanic perform this repair.
