Materials:

* Manual transmission with pedal unit, gear shifter and driveshaft
* Clutch kit
* New flywheel
* Release bearing
* Clutch slave cylinder
*Clutch master cylinder
* Clutch line
* New clutch fluid
* Tools for mechanical work

Instructions:

1. Preparation

* Disconnect the battery.
* Raise the car and place it on stands.

2. Removing the automatic transmission

* Remove the driveshaft.
* Disconnect electrical connectors and vacuum tubes.
* Unscrew the bolts securing the automatic transmission to the engine and frame.
* Carefully remove the automatic transmission and set it aside.

3. Installation of manual transmission

* Attach the new flywheel to the crankshaft.
* Install the manual transmission in place of the automatic transmission.
* Tighten the bolts holding the manual transmission to the engine and frame.
* Install the propeller shaft and tighten the bolts.
* Connect all electrical connectors and vacuum lines.

4. Clutch installation

* Install the release bearing into the clutch mechanism.
* Press the clutch pedal to align the bearing.
* Install the clutch disc onto the flywheel.
* Install the pressure plate and tighten the bolts.

5. Installation of the clutch system

* Install the clutch slave cylinder to the gearbox.
* Install the clutch master cylinder on the firewall.
* Install the clutch line and bleed the system with new clutch fluid.

6. Installation of the gear selector and pedal assembly

* Install the new gear shifter and secure it.
* Install the new pedal unit and secure it.
* Connect the shift rods to the transmission.

7. Completion

* Install the battery.
* Lower the vehicle to the ground.
* Check the clutch fluid level and add if necessary.
* Check the operation of the clutch and gear shift mechanism.

Note:

* This procedure is complex and requires special tools and knowledge.
* It is recommended that it be carried out by a qualified mechanic or follow detailed instructions.
* After installation, it is necessary to professionally set the wheel alignment angle and check the clutch system.

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