Manshaft Rear Bearing; Retaining Ring Installation; Measuring Clearance Between Thrust Washer And "C" Washer - Mazda 1983 RX7 Service Manual

MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIM ADJUSTMENTS CAT. J, NO. 001/90
Fig. 2: Retaining Ring Installation (M-Type)
Note: If the "C" washers are not pushed fully forward in the mainshaft
groove the measurement will be incorrect.
4. While pushing the "C" washers forward, measure the clearance
between the thrust washer and "C" washers.
Fig. 3: Measuring Clearance Between Thrust Washer & "C" Washer
(M-Types)
If the clearance is not as specified select the proper thrust washer.
Standard Clearance: Refer to the appropriate Service Information for
the vehicle being repaired.
MAINSHAFT REAR BEARING
1. Drive on the mainshaft rear bearing using he SST, fully seating it
against the front "C" washers.
2. Install the original "C" washers and hold them with the retaining
ring.
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