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Countershaft Assembly Clearance Inspection(M/T) (2016 2017 2018): Inspection

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NOTE: Before inspection, make sure the special bolt is tightened to the specified torque .

  1. Countershaft Assembly Clearance - Inspect
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    1. Measure the clearance between 1st gear (A) and the countershaft reverse gear (B) with a dial indicator (C).
    • If the clearance exceeds the service limit, go to step 2.
    • If the clearance is within the service limit, go to step 4.
    Standard: 
      0.06-0.16 mm (0.0024-0.0063 in) 
    Service Limit: 
      0.16 mm (0.0063 in) 
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    2. Measure the length of the countershaft reverse gear as shown.
    • If the length is not within the standard, replace the countershaft reverse gear.
    • If the length is within the standard, go to step 3.
    Standard: 
      24.03-24.08 mm (0.9461-0.9480 in) 
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    3. Measure the thickness of 1st gear.
    • If the thickness is less than the service limit, replace 1st gear.
    • If the thickness within the service limit, replace the 1st/2nd synchro hub and the 1st/2nd synchro sleeve as a set.
      23.92 mm (0.9417 in) 
    Standard: 
      23.92-23.97 mm (0.9417-0.9437 in) 
    Service Limit: 
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    4. Measure the clearance between 2nd gear (A) and 3rd gear (B) with a feeler gauge (C). If the clearance exceeds the service limit, go to step 5.
    Standard: 
      0.06-0.21 mm (0.0024-0.0083 in) 
    Service Limit: 
      0.21 mm (0.0083 in) 
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    5. Measure the length of the 2nd gear distance collar.
    • If the length is not within the standard, replace the 2nd gear distance collar.
    • If the length is within the standard, go to step 6.
    Standard: 
      26.53-26.58 mm (1.0445-1.0465 in) 
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    6. Measure the thickness of 2nd gear as shown.
    • If the thickness is less than the service limit, replace 2nd gear.
    • If the thickness is within the service limit, replace the 1st/2nd synchro hub and the 1st/2nd synchro sleeve as a set.
    Standard: 
      29.42-29.47 mm (1.1583-1.1602 in) 
    Service Limit: 
      29.42 mm (1.1583 in)