The Case - Datsun 320-U Service Manual

DISASSEMBLING
THE CASE
First dram the 011 from the
transmiSSIOn
by
removmg
the dram
plug
The
dram
plug
IS
situated
beneath the
case at
the
left hand
side
Clutch
Withdrawal Lever
Bend back the lock washer
remove
the
nut Its
spring
washer and
screw
the
bolt
out
of the bracket The
leg
of the clutch withdrawal support bracket
on
the
steering
part
of the
car IS
threaded do
not therefore
try
to
knock the bolt
out or
the
threaded
m
the
support
bracket
Will
be
stripped
Screw the bolt
out
Detach
the rubber dust
cover
around
the Withdrawal lever from wIthm the clutch
housmg
Cross Shaft Levers
The
cross
shaft levers
are
pOSItioned
on
the
right
hand
Side of the
case
of
transmiSSIOn
If the
car
has
right
hand steering and
on
the left hand Side If left
hand
steering
A
cotter
pm spring
washer
and
nut
secures
each lever
to ItS
shaft
After
the
nuts
and washers
have been
removed
the
pms may
be
tapped out
and the
levers lifted off the shafls
Side Cover
Holdmg
the
Side
cover
111 positIOn
are set
bolts and
set screw
WIth
serrated
washers all of which
must
be removed when the
cover can
be taken off
Chanlle
Speed
Cross Shaft
s
Select
or
Arm
Once
the
Side
cover IS
removed both
the
selector
arm
and
change
speed lever
cross
shafts
can
be
drawn from
the
case
brIngll1g
wIth them the
change speed
gate
Gentle pressll1g prISlI1g may be
necessary
to assist
removal of
the
gate as
Its rounded
ends
are a
tIght
fIt
111
the machmed
recesses on
the
Side
cover seat
mg
After
withdrawal
the
gate can
be
threaded
off the
selector
arm
and
change
speed
lever
At thiS
stage
the
shafts 011 seals and
felt washers
c
n
be with
drawn from the
case at
the
operating
lever Side
To
remove
the selector
arm
the shaft
tap
out
the
securmg pm
The
engage
ment
lever
IS
anchored
111
ItS
piVOt
by a nut
and
bolt whIlst the
piVOt
IS
connected
to
he
cross
shaft
Front Cover
Release the front
cover
sItuated wlthm the clutch
housll1g
by
removmg
the
nuts
and spring
washers
At
thiS stage of
disassembling
do
not
attempt
to remove
the
cover
and front washer
The
operatIon
WIll prove
easier
If the shift fork selector rods
are
tapped
for
ward thus
pushll1g
the
cover
away
from the
casmg
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