Gearbox removal & installation: Daewoo Leganza DOHC 2.0 (X20SED)
Step-by-step gearbox removal & installation for the Daewoo Leganza DOHC 2.0 (X20SED): 64 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for DAEWOO — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: platform codes 2.0, 16V
- Opens: coolant, engine oil, power steering fluid
🔧 Engine codes this applies to
📋 Procedure
- Before disconnecting the battery cable, check the audio system security code
- Disconnect the battery
- Right-hand engine support:
- Drain the engine oil
- Vehicles with air conditioning:
- Drain the air-conditioning system
- Crankshaft pulley:
- All vehicles:
- Disconnect the inlet air temperature sensor
- Remove the air filter/throttle body air hose
- Disconnect the crankcase breather hose from the valve cover
- Remove the front right wheel
- Remove the front right splash guard
- Remove the ancillary drive belts
- Drain the cooling system
- Remove the radiator and fan
- Disconnect the water hose from the thermostat
- Drain the power steering fluid
- Disconnect the power steering hoses
- Disconnect the ignition module connector
- Disconnect the earth cable from the control unit
- Disconnect the oxygen sensor
- Disconnect the idle air control connector
- Disconnect the MAP sensor connector
- Disconnect the throttle valve potentiometer
- Disconnect the coolant temperature sensor
- Disconnect the alternator electrical connections
- Disconnect the fuel and vacuum lines
- Remove the fuel rail
- Remove the accelerator cable
- Disconnect the throttle body preheater hoses
- Disconnect the heater hoses from the engine
- Disconnect the lower radiator hose
- Disconnect the starter motor electrical connections
- Vehicles with air conditioning:
- Remove the air-conditioning compressor
- All vehicles:
- Remove the front exhaust pipe
- Remove the crankshaft pulley
- Disconnect the canister purge solenoid electrical connection and vacuum hose
- Disconnect the EGR valve electrical connection(s)
- Disconnect the oil pressure switch
- Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor
- Disconnect the knock sensor
- Support the gearbox
- Attach the engine to a hoist
- Disconnect the gearbox by undoing the bolts
- Automatic transmission:
- Disconnect the gearbox support
- Remove the resonance duct
- Remove the right-hand engine support
- Disconnect the front engine support
- Separate the engine and gearbox while lifting the engine
- Lift the engine out of the vehicle
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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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