Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between the hub sleeve and shift fork.
Maximum clearance: 0.35 mm (0.014 in.)
If the clearance exceeds the maximum, replace the shift fork or hub sleeve.
Fig. 53: Measuring Clearance Between Hub Sleeve & Shift Fork
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REPLACEMENT
1. REPLACE INPUT SHAFT FRONT BEARING AND OIL SEAL
a. Remove the 3 bolts and transaxle case receiver.
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