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Ring Gear Replacement







NOTE: When removing the transmission the ring gear remains on the engine.
The ring gear and the welded-on steel ring are balanced together.
The ring gear (20) is welded to a steel ring and bolted to the driven plates (17 and 18).
The 1.5 mm thick driven plate outer diameter is a machined fit for the centering of the ring gear.





16 Plates 4.5 mm
17 Driven plate 1.5 mm, 296 mm dia.
18 Driven plate 1 mm, 287 mm dia.
20 Ring gear
21 Fitted bolt
22 Spring washer B 6
23 Nut M 6

Designation:





Lighter driven plates and ring gears (version B) were installed in the period November 1982 to February 1983 and as of June 1983.

Version A:





Version B:





In the case of repair, the version A of the ring gear must be replaced with the version B.