Toyota 2005 RAV4 Troubleshooting Manual page 81

Fig. 74: Inspecting Gear Synchronizer Ring
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NOTE: Ensure the fine lapping compound is completely washed off after
rubbing.
c. Check again the braking effect of the synchronizer ring.
d. Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between the synchronizer ring back and spline end.
Minimum clearance:
3rd gear: 0.65 mm (0.0256 in.)
4th gear: 0.75 mm (0.0295 in.)
2005 Toyota RAV4
2005 TRANSMISSION Manual Transaxle - RAV4