Housing Case Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

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Install the speedometer-driven gear bolt and the speedometer-driven gear into the transaxle housing.
Tighten:

Tighten the speedometer-driven gear bolt to 5 N.m (44 lb-in)

Fig 1: Identifying Speedometer-Driven Gear And Bolt
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Install the clutch-release bearing guide and the clutch-release bearing. Refer to CONCENTRIC SLAVE CYLINDER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Install the backup lamp switch into the transaxle housing.
Tighten:

Tighten the backup lamp switch to 20 N.m (15 lb-ft).

Fig 2: Identifying Backup Lamp Switch
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Install the differential into the transaxle housing. Refer to Differential Disassembly and Assembly .
Install the bearing plate, with the shafts attached.
Install the bearing plate bolts.
Tighten:

Tighten the bearing plate bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).

Fig 3: Identifying Bearing Plate
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Install the transaxle cover and the transaxle cover bolts.
Tighten:

Tighten the transaxle cover bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb-ft).

Fig 4: Identifying Transaxle Cover
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Install the reverse assist lever.
Install the reverse lever clip.

Fig 5: Installing Reverse Lever Clip And Assist Lever

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Install the gearshift cover gasket.
Install the gearshift lever cover and the gearshift lever cover bolts.
Tighten:

Tighten the gearshift lever cover bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).
Install the transaxle into the vehicle. Refer to Transaxle Assembly Removal and Installation .

Fig 6: Identifying Gearshift Lever Cover

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