Acura 3.5 RL Manual page 559

4. Combine the mainshaft 2nd gear with the park gear,
then install them on their respective shafts.
MAINSHAFT
MAINSHAFT
2ND GEAR
25. Using the special tool as shown, tap the park gear
very lightly to install it in the 2nd gear one-way
clutch.
MAINSHAFT
26. Install the park pawl shaft, spring, pawl, and sleeve
in the transmission housing (see page 14-179).
27. Install the ATF feed pipe in the accumulator cover.
ATF FEED PIPE
ACCUMULATOR
COVER
COUNTERSHAFT
PARK GEAR
DRIVER I.D.
40 mm
07746-0030100
PARK GEAR
28. Install the reverse clutch distance collar and a new
countershaft conical spring washer on the counter-
shaft.
NOTE: Install the conical spring washers in the
direction shown.
24 mm WASHER
BALL BEARING
25 mm THRUST
WASHER
THRUST NEEDLE
BEARING
REVERSE GEAR
THRUST NEEDLE
BEARING
NEEDLE BEARING
REVERSE GEAR
COLLAR
O-RINGS
Replace.
CONICAL SPRING
WASHER
REVERSE CLUTCH
DISTANCE COLLAR
COUNTERSHAFT
MAINSHAFT
29. Install the thrust needle bearing and 29 mm thrust
washer on the mainshaft.
30. Install new O-rings on the countershaft and main-
shaft.
NOTE: Before installing the O-rings, wrap the shaft
splines with tape to prevent damage to the O-rings.
31. Install the 2nd clutch assembly on the mainshaft,
then install the reverse clutch assembly, reverse
gear collar, needle bearing, thrust needle bearing,
reverse gear, thrust needle bearing, 25 mm thrust
washer and ball bearing on the countershaft.
32. Install a new mainshaft conical spring washer,
reverse gear distance collar, reverse gear and ball
bearing on the mainshaft.
REVERSE CLUTCH
ASSEMBLY
24 mm WASHER
BALL BEARING
REVERSE GEAR
REVERSE GEAR
DISTANCE
COLLAR
CONICAL SPRING
WASHER
2ND CLUTCH
ASSEMBLY
O-RINGS
Replace.
29 mm THRUST
WASHER
THRUST NEEDLE
BEARING