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Synchronizers Cleaning and Inspection






1. Clean the synchronizer with clean solvent.

2. Air dry the components.

3. Inspect the synchronizer teeth for the following conditions:
^ Wear
^ Scuffing
^ Nicks
^ Burrs
^ Breaking

4. Inspect the keys or the springs for the following:
^ Wear
^ Cracks
^ Distortion

If any of the following conditions exist, replace synchronizer.