Mazda 1983 RX7 - Manual Transmission Shim Adjustments

MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIM ADJUSTMENTS CAT. J, NO. 001/90
Article Text
1983 Mazda RX7
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ARTICLE BEGINNING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIM ADJUSTMENTS
Model: Mazda 1981-90 RX-7 & B-Series, 1988-90 929, 1999-90 MPV,
1990 MX-5 Miata
Date: March 2, 1990
No: 001/90
Group: J
DESCRIPTION
On vehicles (1981-90 RX7 and B-Series, 1988-90 929, 1989-90 MPV, 1990
MXS) with rear-wheel-drive and manual transmissions, the shim
adjustments of 5th gear and the mainshaft rear bearing have been
changed.
This bulletin contains the new shim adjustment procedures.
There are different shim adjustment procedures or Type-M and Type-R
manual transmissions. Use the chart in Fig. 1 to reference the correct
type of transmission.