>> Q << Reverse Gear Sleeve Installation

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Make sure the synchronizer ring, reverse gear and needle roller bearing have been correctly installed.
Using special tools MD998812, MD998818 < F5M42 >, MD998820 < F5M51 > and MD998364 < F5M51 >, press fit the reverse gear sleeve. Make sure that the reverse gear and the synchronizer ring can rotate freely during the pressing process.

Fig 1: Installing Synchronizer Ring, Reverse Gear And Needle Roller Bearing (F5M42)
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

Fig 2: Installing Synchronizer Ring, Reverse Gear And Needle Roller Bearing (F5M51)
Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.