Reverse Idler Gear and Shaft Inspection
Reverse Idler Gear and Shaft Inspection1. Inspect gear teeth for wear and cracks. Replace the reverse idler gear if necessary.
2. Measure the clearance between the reverse idler gear bushing and shaft.
Clearance between the reverse idler gear bushing and shaft
Standard clearance: 0.02 - 0.05 mm (0.0008 - 0.0020 in)
Maximum: 0.15 mm (0.006 in)
^ If not as specified, replace the reverse idler gear and shaft.