Mazda MX-5 1990 Workshop Manual page 369

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BEARING HOUSING
97UOJ1-065
TRANSMISSION
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Locknut (Countershaft)
1. Shift the clutch hub sleeves to 1 st gear and reverse gear
to put the gears in a double-engaged condition .
Note
• Use pads in the vise to prevent damaging the SST.
2. Connect the SST to the mainshaft and tighten it securely
in a vise.
3. Tighten a new locknut.
Tightening torque:
128-196 N·m (13-20 m-kg, 94-145 ft-Ib)
4. Use a chisel to stake the locknut.
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