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Thrust and Radial Clearance Inspection

Thrust and Radial Clearance Inspection





1. Align the thrust washer rotation lock projection and reverse idle gear shaft groove position as shown in the figure, and install the reverse idle gear shaft component to the clutch housing.
2. Measure the thrust clearance of the reverse idler gear using a dial gauge.

Reverse idler gear thrust clearance





^ If not within the specification, replace the malfunctioning parts.

3. Measure the radial clearance of the reverse idler gear using a dial gauge.

Reverse idler gear radial clearance





^ If not within the specification, replace the malfunctioning parts.