Tools Required

J 36850 TRANSJEL™

1. Remove the side cover gaskets (5 and 6) and the thrust washer (17) from the side cover (1).




Important: Do not score or damage the side cover bore.

2. Remove the side cover axle seal. Use the handle end of a hammer.



3. Inspect the side cover for cracks or damage to the seal grooves and mounting bosses.
4. Inspect the side cover seals for damage. The side cover seals are reusable if not damaged.
5. Thoroughly clean the side cover and the side cover seals.
6. Clean and dry the seal grooves and the axle seal bore.
7. Install the side cover gaskets (5 and 6) into the grooves on the side cover (1).
8. Retain the seals with J 36850 or equivalent.
9. Install the side cover to drive sprocket thrust washer (7) onto the side cover.
10. Retain the thrust washer with J 36850 or equivalent.



11. Install the side cover assembly onto the transmission case (51).
12. Install the nine side cover bolts (3) and the one stud (4).



13. Refer to the graphic in order to find the correct installation points of the bolts and the stud.



14. Hand start and then tighten the side cover bolts and stud to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).