Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 728

Transmission Housing
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Reverse ldler Gear Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Remove the bolt (A) securing the reverse id16r gear
shaft holder.
Install a 5 x 0.8 mm bolt (B) in the reverse idler gear
shaft, and pull it to remove the reverse idler gear
shaft (C) and gear shaft holder (D)together.
Remove the reverse idler gear.
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Installation
1. Install the reverse idler gear in the transmission
h o u s i n g .
2. Coatthe reverse idler gear shaft (A), needle bearing
(B), and new O-rings (C) with lithium grease lightty.
Assemble the new O-rings and needle bearing on
the reverse idler gear shaft, then install the reverse
idler gear shaft in the reverse idler gear shaft
holder (D). Align the D-shaped cut out {E) of the
shaft with the D-shaped area (F) of the holder.
lnstall the reverse idler gear shaft/holder assembly
o n t h e t r a n s m i s s i o n h o u s i n g .