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Manual Transaxle Unit Dismounting and Remounting: Remounting

CAUTION:

Failure to take proper precautions when remounting the manual transaxle can cause damage to parts.

When raising the transaxle for installation, be careful not to let the drive shaft scratch the oil seal. Oil leaks may occur if the oil seal lip is scratched by the drive shaft.
Do not use a hammer when installing the drive shaft joint into the differential gear. Hitting the drive shaft joint with a hammer will damage the joint.

Reverse dismounting procedure for remounting of transaxle, noting the following points.

Tighten each bolts and nuts to specified torque.
- Front drive shaft: FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY COMPONENT LOCATION :
- Starting motor: STARTING MOTOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION :
- Front suspension frame:
  - 2WD model: FRONT SUSPENSION FRAME, STABILIZER BAR AND/OR BUSH REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (2WD MODEL) :
  - 4WD model: FRONT SUSPENSION FRAME, STABILIZER BAR AND/OR BUSH REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (4WD MODEL) :
- Mounting member: ENGINE MOUNTINGS COMPONENTS :
- Clutch housing lower plate: OIL PAN AND OIL PUMP STRAINER COMPONENTS :
- Manual transaxle: MANUAL TRANSAXLE UNIT COMPONENTS :
- Engine left mounting bracket: ENGINE MOUNTINGS COMPONENTS :
- Engine left mounting: ENGINE MOUNTINGS COMPONENTS :
- Engine front mounting member: TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS :
Set each clamp for wiring securely.
Fill transaxle oil. See MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL CHANGE .
Connect battery and check function of engine, clutch and transaxle.