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Case And Extension

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  1. Install breather tube (1) to transmission case.

    Dimension "L": 2 mm (0.08 in) or less 

    Fig 1: Identifying Breather Tube Installation Dimension
    G05973190Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Never bend breather tube.
  2. Install transmission case with the following procedure.
    1. Install counter front bearing (1) to transmission case.
    2. Apply recommended grease to roller of counter front bearing.
      Fig 2: Locating Counter Front Bearing
      G05973133Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. Apply recommended sealant to mating surface of transmission case as shown in the figure below.
      Fig 3: Identifying Sealant Application Areas On Mating Surface Of Transmission Case
      G08739973Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Dimension "B": 3 - 5 mm (0.12 - 0.20 in) 

      Sealant width "C": 1 - 2 mm (0.04 - 0.08 in) 

      Sealant height "C": 0.4 - 1 mm (0.016 - 0.04 in) 

      CAUTION:
      • Remove old sealant from the mounting surfaces. Also remove any moisture, oil, or foreign material from both mounting surfaces.
      • Apply sealant so as not to break the bead.
    4. Install magnet to adapter plate.
    5. Install transmission case to adapter plate.
      CAUTION:
      • Check for baffle plate weld bolt location while installing.
      • Check that magnet is within the specified area of adapter plate while installing.
      • Never drop counter front bearing.
      NOTE: Apply grease to magnet if it is difficult to keep magnet within the specified area of adapter plate.
      Fig 4: Identifying Transmission Case
      G05973193Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    6. Install snap ring to main drive gear bearing using snap ring pliers.
      CAUTION: Never reuse snap ring.
      Fig 5: Removing/Installing Main Drive Gear Bearing Snap Ring Using Pliers
      G04875654Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install baffle plate with the following procedure.
    1. Tighten baffle plate mounting nut (←) to the specified torque.
      Fig 6: Locating Baffle Plate Mounting Nut
      G04875653Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Install mounting bolt (←) to adapter plate and then tighten mounting bolt to the specified torque.
      Fig 7: Locating Adapter Plate Mounting Bolt
      G05973196Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install front cover with the following procedure.
    1. Install front oil seal (1) to front cover using the drift (A) [SST: KV38102100 (J-25803-01)].

      Dimension "H": 8.55 - 9.55 mm (0.3366 - 0.3760 in) 

      Fig 8: Installing Front Oil Seal To Front Cover Using Drift
      G05973111Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      CAUTION: Never incline front oil seal.
    2. Install front cover gasket and front cover to transmission case.
      CAUTION:
      • Never reuse front cover gasket.
      • Never damage front oil seal.
      • Remove any moisture, oil, or foreign material from both mating surfaces.
    3. Temporarily tighten mounting bolt ←) and sealing bolt (1).
      Fig 9: Locating Front Oil Seal Mounting Bolt And Sealing Bolt
      G05733880Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    4. Temporarily tighten mounting bolts (←) and sealing bolts (1).
      Fig 10: Locating Front Oil Seal Mounting Bolts And Sealing Bolts
      G06576718Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    5. Tighten mounting bolts (←) and sealing bolts (1) to the specified torque in the numerical order as shown in the figure below.
      Fig 11: Locating Front Oil Seal Mounting Bolts And Sealing Bolts With Tightening Sequence
      G06576723Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install reverse idler shaft assembly (←) to adapter plate.
  6. Install rear extension with the following procedure.
    1. Install oil gutter with the following procedure.
      1. Seat the prong of oil gutter in the groove on cap.
        Fig 12: Locating Reverse Idler Shaft Assembly
        G04875650Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      2. Install oil gutter (1) to rear extension and then tighten mounting bolt to the specified torque.
        Fig 13: Locating Oil Gutter
        G05973202Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Install striking rod oil seal to rear extension using the drift [SST: ST33061000 (J-8107-2)].
      CAUTION:
      • Never reuse striking rod oil seal.
      • Never incline striking rod oil seal.
    3. Install dust cover to rear extension.
      Fig 14: Installing Striking Rod Oil Seal To Rear Extension Using Drift
      G04875772Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    4. Install rear oil seal (1) to rear extension using the drift [SST: ST33400001 (J-26082)].

      Dimension "H": 1.2 - 2.2 mm (0.047 - 0.087 in) 

      Fig 15: Identifying Rear Oil Seal Installation Dimension
      G05973064Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      CAUTION: Never incline rear oil seal.
    5. Apply recommended sealant to mating surface of rear extension as shown in the figure below.
      Fig 16: Identifying Sealant Application Areas On Mating Surface Of Rear Extension
      G08739986Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Dimension "B": 3 - 5 mm (0.12 - 0.20 in) 

      Sealant width "C": 1 - 2 mm (0.04 - 0.08 in) 

      Sealant height "C": 0.4 - 1 mm (0.016 - 0.04 in) 

      CAUTION:
      • Remove old sealant from mounting surfaces. Also remove any moisture, oil, or foreign material from both mounting surfaces.
      • Apply sealant so as not to break the bead.
    6. Install rear extension to adapter plate and then tighten mounting bolts (←) to the specified torque in the numerical order as shown in the figure below.
      CAUTION: Never damage rear oil seal and striking rod oil seal.
  7. Install control lever housing to rear extension and then tighten mounting bolts to the specified torque.
    CAUTION: Never hold control lever housing to prevent the bushing of control lever housing from deformation when moving transmission assembly.
    Fig 17: Locating Rear Extension To Adapter Plate Mounting Bolts With Tightening Sequence
    G05973206Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install return spring plug with the following procedure.
    1. Apply gear oil to return spring plungers (1).
    2. Install return spring plungers and return springs (2) to rear extension.
      Region Return spring identification mark Plunger groove
      RH Brown Without
      LH Blue With
      Fig 18: Locating Return Spring, Plungers And Plugs
      G05973125Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      CAUTION: The right and left return springs and return spring plungers are different, so make sure they are installed correctly.
    3. Apply recommended sealant to threads of return spring plugs (3) and then tighten its to the specified torque.
      CAUTION: Remove old sealant and oil from threads.
  9. Install control bracket to rear extension and then tighten mounting bolts (←) to the specified torque.
    Fig 19: Locating Control Bracket Mounting Bolts
    G04875777Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install park/neutral position (PNP) switch with the following procedure.
    1. Install plunger to rear extension.
      CAUTION: Be careful with orientation of plunger.
      Fig 20: Orientation Of Park/Neutral Position Switch Plunger
      G08739990Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Temporarily tighten park/neutral position (PNP) switch onto rear extension by rotating once or twice.
      CAUTION: Remove old sealant and oil from threads.
    3. Apply recommended sealant to threads of park/neutral position (PNP) switch as shown in the figure below.
    4. Tighten park/neutral position (PNP) switch to the specified torque.
      Fig 21: Identifying Sealant Application Areas On Park/Neutral Position Switch Threads
      G05973093Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  11. Install back-up lamp switch with the following procedure.
    1. Temporarily tighten back-up lamp switch onto rear extension by rotating once or twice.
      CAUTION: Remove old sealant and oil from threads.
    2. Apply recommended sealant to threads of back-up lamp switch as shown in the figure below.
    3. Tighten back-up lamp switch to the specified torque.
      Fig 22: Identifying Sealant Application Areas On Back-Up Lamp Switch Threads
      G05973093Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  12. Install control rod with the following procedure.
    1. Install boot to striking rod oil seal and then install control rod to striking rod.
      CAUTION:
      • Be careful with the orientation of control rod.
        Fig 23: Orientation Of Control Rod
        G08739993Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      • Be careful with the orientation of boot (1).
      Fig 24: Orientation Of Boot
      G08739994Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. Install retaining pin (←) to control rod using a pin punch [Commercial service tool].
      Fig 25: Locating Retaining Pin On Control Rod
      G08739995Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      CAUTION:
      • Never reuse retaining pin.
      • Assemble retaining pin from the direction shown by the arrow in the figure below, until it becomes flush with the end surface of control rod.
    3. Install boot to control rod.
      CAUTION:
      • Be careful with the orientation of boot.
        Fig 26: Orientation Of Boot
        G08739996Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      • Fit control rod boot to the groove on control rod.
    4. Install control rod boot to control rod.
      CAUTION: Fit control rod boot to the groove on control rod.
  13. Install brackets with the following procedure.
    1. Install bracket (1) so that it contacts transmission case rib (A) and then tighten mounting bolt to the specified torque.
      CAUTION: Be careful with orientation of bracket.
    2. Install bracket (2) so that it contacts rear extension side (B) and then tighten mounting bolt to the specified torque.
    3. Install bracket (3) to rear extension and then tighten mounting bolts to the specified torque.
    4. Install bracket (4) so that it contacts the projection (C) of rear extension and then tighten mounting bolt to the specified torque.
    5. Install bracket (5) to rear extension and then tighten mounting bolt to the specified torque.
      Fig 27: Locating Transmission Assembly Brackets, Transmission Case Rib And Projection
      G05973216Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    6. Install bracket (1) so that it contacts rear extension side (A) and then tighten mounting bolt to the specified torque.
    7. Install bracket (2) to rear extension and then tighten mounting bolts to the specified torque.
      Fig 28: Locating Transmission Assembly Brackets And Transmission Case Rib
      G05973217Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  14. Install rear extension upper cover with the following procedure.
    1. Apply gear oil to check ball.
      CAUTION: Never drop check ball.
    2. Install check ball and check select spring to rear extension.
      Fig 29: Locating Check Select Spring And Check Ball
      G05225831Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. Install rear extension upper cover gasket and rear extension upper cover to rear extension.
      CAUTION:
      • Never reuse rear extension upper cover gasket.
      • Remove any moisture, oil, or foreign material from both mating surfaces.
    4. Temporarily tighten rear extension upper cover mounting bolts while holding rear extension upper cover.
      CAUTION: Avoid tangling check select spring.
    5. Tighten mounting bolts (←) to the specified torque in the numerical order as shown in the figure below.
    Fig 30: Identifying Rear Extension Upper Cover Mounting Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G05973219Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  15. Install drain plug with the following procedure.
    1. Install gasket to drain plug and then install it to transmission case.
      CAUTION: Never reuse gasket.
    2. Tighten drain plug to the specified torque.
  16. Install filler plug with the following procedure.
    1. Install gasket to filler plug and then install it to transmission case.
      CAUTION: Never reuse gasket.
    2. Tighten filler plug to the specified torque.
      CAUTION: After gear oil is filled, tighten filler plug to the specified torque.