Required tools and materials:

* New gearbox
* New transmission oil and filter
* Transit support
* Lift or jack with stands
* Wrench set
* Hex key
* Pliers
* Gasket sealant
* Brake cleaner

Replacement procedure:

1. Preparation

* Keep your vehicle safe by setting the parking brake and disconnecting the negative terminal of the battery.
* Drain the transmission oil from the old gearbox.

2. Removing the old gearbox

* Disconnect the battery from the box.
* Disconnect the wiring harness from the box.
* Disconnect all vacuum pipes and oil hoses.
* Remove the starter.
* While supporting the box with a jack, disconnect the driveshaft.
* Disconnect all control cables.
* Unscrew the bolts securing the box to the engine.
* Carefully lower the box from the car.

3. Installation of a new gearbox

* Place the new box in place using a jack.
* Tighten the bolts securing the box to the engine.
* Connect the driveshaft.
* Connect all control cables.
* Install the starter.
* Connect the wiring harness to the box.
* Connect the battery to the box.

4. Filling with transmission oil

* Install a new transmission filter.
* Fill with new transmission fluid to the required level.

5. Functionality check

* Start the engine and check that the transmission shifts correctly.
* Check for transmission fluid leaks.
* Drive the car and make sure it works properly.

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