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Bevel Box: Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

With proper tooth position and central guiding, bevel box slips up to stop against the transmission.

NOTE: Do not pull bevel box with mounting bolts against the transmission, otherwise bevel box is canted and mounting eyelets can break off.

Install and tighten the bolts -arrows- for the bevel box on the upper part of the transmission.

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Install and tighten the bolts -arrows- for the bevel box on the lower part of the transmission.

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Attach the bevel box transmission support to the engine. Follow the tightening sequence when installing the bolts -arrow 1- and -arrow 2-.

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The illustration of the bolt head can vary from the original.

Fill the bevel box with gear oil. Refer to GEAR OIL IN BEVEL BOX, FILLING .

Install the right drive axle. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

If equipped, install the right drive axle heat shield on the bevel box -arrows-.

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If removed earlier, install the coolant hoses -1 and 2- for the auxiliary heater.

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While doing this do not open the heating system. Refer to the appropriate Service Information

Fasten driveshaft with flexible disc to bevel box flange -arrows-.

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NOTE:
  • Pay attention to the threaded inserts (for example HeliCoil) inside the threaded holes in the pendulum support.
  • How to recognize: there is a collar on the first thread -arrow-.
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Attach the pendulum support to the transmission. Refer to DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION .

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Install the noise insulation under the engine/transmission assembly. Refer to NOISE INSULATION OVERVIEW .