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2. Reverse Idler Gear and Reverse Idler Shaft Inspection

Reverse Idler Gear and Reverse Idler Shaft Inspection

Radial clearance inspection





1. Secure the reverse idler gear and reverse idler shaft in a vise, and measure the radial clearance using a dial gauge.
Radial clearance 0.040 - 0.082 mm (0.0016 - 0.0032 inch)
^ If not within the specification, replace the reverse idler gear and the reverse idler shaft.