Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 780

Transmission End Cover
End Cover Installation
Special Tool Required
Mainshaft holder 07cAB-PF50101 or 07cAB-PF50tO0
1. Install the special tool onto the mainshaft.
2. Lubricate the following parts with ATF:
. S p l i n e s a n d t h r e a d s o f t h e m a i n s h a f t .
. Splines ofthe mainshaft idler gear.
. Old conical spring washer and old locknut.
Install the mainshaft idler gear (A), old conical
spring washer (B), and otd locknut (C) on the
mainshaft (D), and tighten the locknut to 226 N.m
(23.0 kgf.m, 166 lbf.ft).
NOTE:
. Do not tap the idler gear to instal..
. Use a torque wrench to tighten the locknut. Do
not use an impact wrench.
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4. Installthe park lever (A) and park lever stop (B) on
the control shaft (C), then install the lock bolt with
the new lock washer (D). Do not bend the lock tab
o f t h e l o c k w a s h e r u n t i l s t e D 1 8 .
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5. lnstallthe park pawl shaft {E), park pawl spring {F),
park pawl {G). and stop shaft (H) on the
transmission housing.
6. Lubricate the following parts with ATF:
. Threads and splines ofthe countershaft.
. Old conical spring washer and old locknut.
. Areas where the park gear contacts the conical
spring washer.
7 . I n s t a l l t h e p a r k g e a r ( l ) , o l d c o n i c a l s p r i n g w a s h e r
(J), and old locknut (K) on the countershaft.
8. Liftthe park pawl up, and engage it with rhe park
gear, then tighten the locknut to 226 N.m (23.0
kgf.m, 166 lbi.ft).
NOTE:
. D o n o t t a p t h e p a r k g e a r t o i n s t a l l .
. Use a torque wrench to tighten the locknut. Do
not use an impact wrench.
. Countershaft locknut has left-hand threads.
9. Remove the locknuts and conical spring washers
from the mainshaft and countershaft.