dan2001

need any advice anyone can give with stripping gearbox down ive managed to get the transfer box half way off but there is a snag and no visible reason why and i cant get the gearbox to split in half is the a knack to it
cheers
Dan

172sport

iTrader: (6)

Its glued together remember.

As long as all the bolts are out its not too much trouble usually.

dan2001

ill give it another go do i have to remove the splines that the driveshafts go one

172sport

iTrader: (6)

No, if you move those you will have to (setup) preload the bearings again when rebuilding.

dan2001

the transfer box wont come all the way off am i supposed to remove the shifter arm if so how lol

172sport

iTrader: (6)

yeah all the back has to come off as there is an internal plate that bolts to both halfs.

dan2001

wicked ill see what happens dont suppose you know anywhere i can get the all the individual bits for the gearbox do you?

172sport

iTrader: (6)

Nah i had to buy another box to build a good one out of the 2

dan2001

thanks for all the help bud ill let you no how it goes

dan2001

i got it all apart and now im thinking can i change the insides for something like a wrx or an sti and keep the gearbox housing and thank you again for getting me this far

chapvanistolroy

Hi wondering if anyone could hep. i have a loud clicking noise coming from gearbox area. first i thought it was driveshaft now ive narrowed it down to the front diff. I was just wondering if this is a common fault and how much work it is to change? cheerz everyone dan.