Check the fuel system lines and hoses for damage, leaks, and deterioration. Replace any damaged parts.

Check all clamps, and make sure they are properly positioned and tightened.

A/T Housing Idler Gear Shaft Removal and Installation (A/T)
Remove the snap ring (A), the cotter retainer (B), and the cotters (C)
from the idler gear shaft (D), then remove the idler gear shaft. Do not
distort the snap ring.
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Inboard Joint Side
Remove the boot bands. Be careful not to damage the boot.
If the boot band is welded type (A), cut the boot band.
If the boot band is a double loop type (B), lift up the ban ...
Exploded View - Transmission Housing
NOTE: Place the clutch housing on two pieces of wood thick enough to keep the
mainshaft from hitting the workbench.
Remove the release bearing and the release fork.
Remo ...