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4. Fit the transmission bearing cap and tighten its fixings.
NOTICE
There is a raised edge on one side of the transmission cap. Make sure the straight
edge is clear of the raised edge.
5. With a straight edge against the bearing face, use feeler gauges to measure the gap
between the straight edge and the transmission bearing cap on both sides of the
bearing. Use the average of these two measurements when selecting the shim.
1. Straight edge
2. Bearing
3. Transmission bearing cap
4. Raised edge
5. Measuring points
For instance:
Gap left hand side of bearing
0.71 mm
Gap right hand side of bearing
0.69 mm
Average of the two
measurements
0.70 mm
Shim(s) required
Shim 3
6. For shim selection, refer to the shim chart below.