Re: Tranny Removal

Tony Leeming (tleeming(at)island.net)
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:29:06 -0800


Yep, the Mole is right about the oil filler...If you take the valve cover off and you can tilt the engine even more. Put a 1X4 between the head and the firewall. Don't forget to replace the rear oil seal on the tranny !! Good luck - Tony -----Original Message----- From: Chris.S.Mottram(at)ecc.com <Chris.S.Mottram(at)ecc.com> To: alpines(at)autox.team.net <alpines(at)autox.team.net> Date: December 10, 1998 8:26 PM Subject: Tranny Removal

>I need to remove the transmission from my series 5 to have it repaired.
>the shop manual reads like I have to lift to engine to get the transmission
>out. Is there a secret to getting it out without a big hassel?
>
>Thanks,
>Chris
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