Installation position of circlips
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The required circlips for inner races of tapered roller bearings, the synchronizing hubs and individual gear wheels should be selected as shown in
Determining thickness of circlip
- Circlip - 1
- secures tapered roller bearing inner race.
| Circlip thickness (mm) |
| 2.50 |
2.56 |
2.62 |
| 2.53 |
2.59 |
2.65 |
- Circlip - 2
- secures 1st and 2nd gear synchronizing hub.
Identification: blue color
| Circlip thickness (mm) |
| 1.90 |
2.02 |
2.14 |
| 1.93 |
2.05 |
2.17 |
| 1.96 |
2.08 |
|
| 1.99 |
2.11 |
|
- Circlip - 3
- secures tapered roller bearing inner race.
| Circlip thickness (mm) |
| 3.50 |
- Circlip - 4
- secures thrust washer for reverse selector gear.
| Circlip thickness (mm) |
| 3.50 |
- Circlip - 5
- secures 3rd gear wheel.
| Circlip thickness (mm) |
| 1.90 |
1.98 |
2.06 |
| 1.94 |
2.02 |
2.10 |
- Circlip - 6
- secures 6th gear wheel.
| Circlip thickness (mm) |
| 1.90 |
2.02 |
2.14 |
| 1.93 |
2.05 |
2.17 |
| 1.96 |
2.08 |
2.20 |
| 1.99 |
2.11 |
|
- Determine circlips according to table.