Opel Frontera UBS. Manual - part 1513

7B–6

MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Removal

NOTE: Before remove the transmission and transfer
assembly from the vehicle, change the transfer mode to
2WD using push button on dash panel.

1. Remove engine hood.
2. Disconnect battery ground cable.
3. Remove the gear control lever knob.
4. Remove the front console assembly.
5. Remove the grommet assembly.
6. Remove the transmission control lever and transfer

control lever.

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7. Raise and support the vehicle with suitable jack

stand.

8. Remove transfer protector.
9. Remove the rear propeller shaft.

NOTE: Apply alignment marks on the flange at the both
front and rear side.

(4JX1)

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10. Remove the front propeller shaft.

NOTE: Apply alignment marks on the flange at both the
front and rear sides.

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11. Disconnect two oxygen sensor connectors from the

transmission harness (6VE1).

12. Remove the front and 3 way exhaust pipe (6VE1).

Remove the exhaust pipe with catalytic converter
(4JX1).

(4JX1)

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MANUAL TRANSMISSION

7B–7

13. Disconnect the backup lamp switch, 4WD indicator

switch and 1–2 indicator switch harness connectors.

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14. Disconnect the speedometer sensor and 2WD-4WD

actuator harness connectors.

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7B–8

MANUAL TRANSMISSION

15. Remove four fuel pipe bracket from the transmission

case (6VE1).

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MANUAL TRANSMISSION

7B–9

16. Remove the slave cylinder heat protector.
17. Remove the harness heat protector (6VE1).

(6VE1)

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18. Remove two transmission harness clamps and

bracket (6VE1).

19. Remove the slave cylinder.

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20. Remove the two dust cover from transmission case.
21. Support the transfer case with a jack.

22. Remove two engine rear mount nuts.

(6VE1)

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23. Remove third crossmember (6VE1).
24. Remove third crossmember with rear mount rubber

(4JX1).

(4JX1)

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25. Remove two engine rear mount bolts (6VE1).
26. Remove the rear mount from the transmission

(6VE1).

27. Remove three flywheel under cover (6VE1).