Reverse Idler Gear and Shaft
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Clean the reverse idler gear and shaft in a suitable solvent and air dry all the parts.
- Inspect the bushing in the reverse idler gear for the following conditions:
- Excessive wear
- Scoring
- Pitting
- Replace the reverse idler gear if the bushing is faulty.
- Inspect the reverse idler gear shaft for the following conditions:
- Excessive wear
- Scoring
- Pitting
- Replace the reverse idler gear shaft if it is faulty.
- Using J 8001-3
or J 26900-12
(1) and J 26900-13
(2), measure the reverse idler gear radial clearance. See Special Tools .
Specification:
- Standard Clearance: 0.040-0.082 mm (0.0016-0.0032 in)
- Maximum Clearance: 0.130 mm (0.0051 in)
- If the clearance exceeds the maximum, replace the reverse idler gear or the reverse idler gear shaft.