Mazda RX-7 - Check List for Driveline Components; Rear Axle Checks, Adjustments and Practices

Check
List For
Driveline Components
E. Rear axle.
Check
the
axle
bearing
and the bear-
ing collar. lf
the clearance between
the bearing
and the
collar
is more
than 1.0
mm, replace the axle
shaft.
TOROUE
1.8-2.7 kg-m
3.8-5.3 kg-m
SAE 90 wt.
hypoid
gear
oil
1. Clutch.
Tightening torgues.
Clutch
cover
2. Transmission.
Main shaf
t
runout
ITEM
APPROPRIATE
VALUE
Clutch
pedal
f
ree
play
(until
pushrod
contacts
piston) 1-3 mm
Clutch
pedal
f ree
play (until
release fork begins to
move)
5-13
mm
Usable
clutch disc
thickness
(depth
at
rivet hole)
0.3
mm
Reservoir
f luid level
f ill to max.
level
Release
fork f ree
play
(between
fork and
push
rod)
1-2
mm
Clutch
housing
Clearance
between
synchronizer
ring
and
gear
Lubricant
quantity
required
Lubricant
type
Tightening
torques.
ITEM
TORQUE
Main shaft
lock nut
13.0-21.0
kg-m
Countershaft
lock
nut
12.0-16.0
kg-m
Shifting
fork
(1
-2,
3-4)
1.2-1.7
kg-m
Shifting
lork
(5-R)
1.2-1.6 kg-m
Case
1.2-1.4
kg-m
Lock
ball
cap
1.0-1.5 kg-m
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