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Reverse Idler Gear

Disassembly





1. Disassemble the reverse idler gear.
1 Remove the reverse idler gear retaining ring.
2 Remove the spacer.
3 Remove the reverse idler gear and bushing.
4 Remove the reverse idler gear bearing. Remove the reverse idler gear thrust washer.

Assembly





1. Assemble the reverse idler gear.
1 Install the reverse idler gear thrust washer.
2 install the reverse idler gear bearing.
3 Install the reverse idler gear and bushing.
4 Install the spacer.
5 Install the reverse idler gear retaining ring.





2. Measure the reverse idler gear end play.





Reverse Idler Gear Retaining Rings

- If end play is not within specification, install a retaining ring of proper thickness.