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Adjusting Shim

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Fig 1: Adjusting Shim Specifications
G00777496Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  1. Install the mainshaft assembly to the clutch housing.
  2. Install the snap ring to the transaxle case.
  3. Install the transaxle case to clutch housing, and temporarily assemble them with fixing bolts. Temporarily install the snap ring to the mainshaft rear bearing.
  4. Install the dial gauge to the snap ring access hole, and expand the snap ring as shown. Lift the mainshaft assembly through the control assembly installation hole, and push it against the transaxle case. This state shall be defined as base. Moving the distance of the mainshaft assembly, with the snap ring installed on the main bearing, becomes "M".
    Fig 2: Installing Dial Gauge To Snap Ring Access Hole To Determine Dimension "M"
    G00777497Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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