Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 2709

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C: INSPECTION

1) Move the reverse shifter rod toward reverse

side. Inspect the clearance between reverse idler

gear and transmission case wall.

If out of specification, select an appropriate reverse

shifter lever and adjust.

Clearance A:

6.0 — 7.5 mm (0.236 — 0.295 in)

2) After installing a suitable reverse shifter lever,

shift into neutral. Inspect the clearance between re-

verse idler gear and transmission case wall.

If out of specification, select an appropriate washer

0 — 0.5 mm (0 — 0.020 in)

3) Check the reverse idler gear and shaft for dam-

age. Replace if it is damaged.

D: ADJUSTMENT

1) Select an appropriate reverse shifter lever from

the table below, and adjust until the gap between

reverse idler gear and transmission case wall is

within specification.

Reverse Idler Gear

Clearance A:

6.0 — 7.5 mm (0.236 — 0.295 in)

2) Select an appropriate washer from the table be-

low, and adjust until the gap between the reverse

idler gear and transmission case wall is within

specification.

0 — 0.5 mm (0 — 0.020 in)

MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL

Reverse shifter lever

Further from case wall

Closer to case wall

Thickness mm (in)

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