Honda Acura NSX 1991 Service Manual page 523

Reverse Idler Gear
Install the reverse idler gear.
1 .
NOTE: install the reverse idler gear so that the large
chamfer on the shaft bore faces the torque converter
housing.
CHAMFER
Face this side to toraue
2. Set the spring in the reverse idler shaft. Push the spring
in with the steel ball then install the needle bearing.
NOTE: The steel ball is under spring pressure. Take
care not to let it pop out.
STEEL BALL
3.
IDLER SHAFT
VERSE
Install the reverse idler shaft holder into the transmis-
sion housing, then tighten the bolts.
6 x l . O m m
12 N-m (1.2 kg-m, 9 lb-ft)
ERSE IDLER SHAFT HOLDER
REVERSE IDLER GEAR
REVERSE IDLER GEAR