Ford Corsar Repair Manual page 435

ADJUSTMENT
Mainshaft Bearing Preload (Cont'd)
1. Remove mainshaft rear bearing outer race and shim(s) using
E7 128 puller.
2. Reinstall mainshaft rear bearing outer race without shims.
3. Clean mating surfaces of clutch housing and transmission
case with solvent.
4. Install mainshaft and mainshaft front bearing outer race into
transmission case. Turn mainshaft while holding bearing
outer race so that bearings are properly seated.
5. Put straightedge [width must be more than 50 mm (1.97 in)]
on transmission case, and 'measure the distance from upper
surface of straightedge to surface of the bearing outer race
using a depth micrometer.
m
Measure at three places on bearing outer race, and take
the average.
6. Determine dimension A to be used by the following equation.
Dimension A =
Width of straightedge
-
Measured distance
7. Measure the distance from mating surface of clutch housing
to portion with which mainshaft front bearing outer race is
to be mated.
m
Measure at three places on the portion, and take the
average.
Dimension B
=
Measured distance
8. Determine dimension C to be used by the following equation.
C = B - A
9. Determine total thickness of shims with S.D.S. table as a
guide.
10. Install selected mainshaft bearing adjusting shim and main-
shaft bearing outer race.
11. Check total turning torque after assembly
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Refer to "AS-
SEMBLY".