Automatic Transmission/Transaxle: Adjustments

END PLAY ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE





Adjusting the brake reaction plate end play.
Replace/Lit brake plate using the special tool, and install the brake disc, the brake plate, and the snap ring as illustrated on the figure. Install the reaction plate and the snap ring. Move the special tool and measure the end play. Adjust the end play into standard range using a new snap ring.
Standard end play
F5A51-3: 0 - 0.0063 inch (0 - 0.16 mm)

ADJUSTING 2ND BRAKE END PLAY








Replace the second brake pressure plate using the special tool and install the brake disc and the brake plate as illustrated on the figure. Install the return spring, the second brake piston and the snap ring.
Standard end play
F5A51-3: 0.039 - 0.061 inch (1.09 - 1.55 mm)

ADJUSTING LR BRAKE END PLAY





Rotate transaxle.
Adjust the end play of the pivot.
Standard end play
F5A51-3: 0.065 - 0.083 inch (1.65 - 2.11 mm)





COMPONENT





THRUST BEARING AND THRUST RACE IDENTIFICATION

ADJUSTING UNDERDRIVE SUN GEAR END PLAY





Assemble the used thrust race (No.8) and the rear cover. Measure the underdrive sun gear. Adjust the end play to standard value using a new thrust race (No.8).
Standard value
F5A51-3: 0.0098L - 0.0177L inch (0.25L - 0.45L mm)
Assemble underdrive clutch hub, then it will be easy to measure underdrive sun gear.

ADJUSTING DIFFERENTIAL CASE PRELOAD





Place 3 solders (length 0.3937 inch (10 mm) approximately diameter 10.1181 inch (3 mm) on the torque converter housing as illustrated on the figure.





Assemble the torque converter housing on the transaxle case without applying sealant. Tighten the connecting bolts with tightening torque. Release the bolts and remove the solders. Measure solder's compressed thickness(T) using a micrometer. Use one within standard value.
Standard value
F5A51-3: 0.0177T - 0.0041T (0.45T - 0.105T mm)