Toyota 2005 RAV4 Troubleshooting Manual page 80

Fig. 73: Disassembling No. 2 Hub Sleeve Assembly
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10. REMOVE INPUT SHAFT FRONT BEARING INNER RACE
Using a screwdriver and hammer, remove the input shaft front bearing inner race.
INSPECTION
1. INSPECT GEAR SYNCHRONIZER RING
a. Check for wear or damage.
b. Check the braking effect of the synchronizer ring. Turn the synchronizer ring in one direction while
pushing it to the gear cone. Check that the ring locks.
If the braking effect is insufficient, apply a small amount of the fine lapping compound between the
synchronizer ring and gear cone. Lightly rub the synchronizer ring and gear cone together.
2005 Toyota RAV4
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