Inspection and Verification

• 1.
  
  Verify the customer concern.

• 2.
  
  Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical damage.

Visual Inspection Chart 

• 3.
  
  If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.

• 4.
  
  If the cause is not evident, verify the symptom and REFER to the Symptom Chart.

The following checks should be carried out before repairing or installing a new transmission.

The inspection and verification of manual transmission concerns can be considered in three main areas.