Synchronizers Disassemble (5th/Overdrive Speed Gear)
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Only disassemble the synchronizer sleeve from the synchronizer hub if there is a suspected gear shift concern.
- For installation alignment, scribe an alignment mark on the synchronizer hubs and synchronizer sleeves before disassembling.
- Mark the synchronizers clutch gears and the blocking rings with the corresponding gear, for correct diagnostic inspections.
- Install the synchronizer components in the same location, if reusing.
- Lay the 5th speed gear assembly on a shop towel, with the gear side down.
- Cover with the shop towel.
- Slide the synchronizer sleeve off the synchronizer hub.
- Remove the 3 springs and the 3 inserts.
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