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Shift Arm Clearance Inspection

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  1. Measure the clearance between the shift arm (A) and the shift piece (B) with a feeler gauge (C). If the clearance exceeds the service limit, go to step 2.

    Standard: 0.26- 0.57 mm (0.010- 0.022 in) 

    Service Limit: 0.75 mm (0.029 in) 

    Fig 1: Measuring Clearance Between Shift Arm And Shift Piece Using Feeler Gauge
    G08066069Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Measure the width of the shift arm.
    • If the width is not within the standard, replace the shift arm.
    • If the width is within the standard, replace the shift piece.

    Standard: 13.6- 13.8 mm (0.535- 0.543 in) 

    Fig 2: Measuring Shift Arm Width
    G08066070Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.