97. Case Cover and Gaskets Assemble

^ Tools Required
- J 36850 Assembly Lubricant (or equivalent)

Important: Do not use any type of adhesive or sealer when assembling the gaskets. You may use J 36850 or equivalent as an aid.





1. Install the case cover upper gasket (430) and the case cover lower gasket (429) on the case.

Important: Be careful to not move the gaskets.





2. Use J 36850 or equivalent in order to retain the fourth clutch shaft thrust washer (432) and the drive sprocket/case cover thrust washer (514) to the case cover (400).
3. Make sure that the manual valve (404) is held in place and assemble the case cover (400) onto the pins in the case.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Important: Do not use an impact wrench.





4. Finger start all transaxle case cover bolts (433-436) into the locations noted.
^ Tighten the M 6 size bolts (433, 434, 436) to 11 Nm (97 inch lbs.).
^ Tighten the M 8 size bolts (435) to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).