R-Type; Installing Rear Bearing; Measuring Clearance Between "C" Washer And Rear Bearing - Mazda 1983 RX7 Service Manual

MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIM ADJUSTMENTS CAT. J, NO. 001/90
Fig. 4: Installing Rear Bearing (M-Types)
NOTE: If the "C" washers will not fit into the rear mainshaft groove,
select the proper thickness "C" washers.
Ensure both "C" washers at this position are the same
thickness.
3. Measure the clearance between the "C" washers and mainshaft rear
bearing. See Fig. 5.
select the proper "C" washers.
Fig. 5: Measuring Clearance Between "C" Washer & Rear Bearing (M-
Type)
Standard Clearance:
the vehicle being repaired.

R-TYPE

5th Gear
1. Install the synchronizer ring and 5th gear.
2. Install the steel ball and thrust washer.
3. Install only the two 3.0mm (0.118 in) thick "C" washers in the
front mainshaft groove and hold them with the retaining rings.
See Fig. 6.
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If the clearance is not as specified,
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