# Gearbox cover removal
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Remove complete variator assembly
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Drain oil from gearbox
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Open drain plug (arrow)
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Remove securing screws
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Install two M6x70 screws in threaded sockets
(arrows) and pull off cover
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Use screwdriver to pry out shaft oil seal
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Note:
Remove variator shaft complete with cover!
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Check joint surface for damage
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Check condition of cylindrical rollers
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Check bearings for discolouration
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# Gearbox shaft removal
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Note:
Additional work necessary if powertrain cradle is to
remain installed:
- Remove rear wheel (
- Use strut support
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Remove gearbox cover
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Remove thrust washer (arrow) from intermediate
shaft
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Remove seal
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Tap output shaft lightly with plastic-headed ham-
mer to release it from interference-fit in grooved
ball bearing and shaft oil seal
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Remove intermediate shaft and thrust washer
beneath it
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