Acura NSX 1991 Manual page 368

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Bearing Preload
Adjustment
NOTE: If any of the items listed below are replaced, the
bearing preload must be adjusted.
TRANSMISSION HOUSING
CLUTCH HOUSING
DIFFERENTIAL
TAPERED ROLLER BEARING and OUTER RACE
75 mm THRUST SHIM
90 mm WASHER
OIL GUIDE RING
1. Remove the bearing outer race and 75 mm thrust
shim from the transmission housing by prying up
on the bearing outer race or by heating the housing
to about 212°F (100°C).
CAUTION: Do not reuse the thrust shim if the
outer race was pried out.
NOTE:
• If the outer race was removed by heating the
case, let the transmission cool to room tempera-
ture before adjusting the bearing preload.
• Do not heat the transmission housing in excess
of 212° F (100°C).
• Replace the bearing with a new one whenever
the outer race is replaced.
• Repeat on the clutch side.