Automatic Transmission

Before Fitting Engine to Gearbox

- Remove all traces of oil and dirt from the flanges.

- Make sure that the two guide sleeves are fitted in the gearbox.

- Fit a new gasket into the gearbox flange and apply sealing compound to the slot, as shown.





- Apply thread sealing compound to the six bolts for the holes illustrated.

- Take care when lifting the engine onto the gearbox not to damage the torque converter spindle.

Refit in the reverse order.





- Tightening torque for the engine/gearbox joint bolts: 25 Nm +/- 13 Nm (18.5 +/- 2.2 lb ft)