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Fifth Speed Synchronizer Assembly






DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY
REASSEMBLY SERVICE POINTS





>A< SYNCHRONIZER HUB/SYNCHRONIZER SLEEVE INSTALLATION

>B< SYNCHRONIZER SPRING INSTALLATION





When installing the synchronizer springs, be sure to position each spring with respect to the keys as illustrated.

INSPECTION
SYNCHRONIZER SLEEVE AND HUB





1. Combine the synchronizer sleeve and hub, and check that they slide smoothly.
2. Check that the sleeve is free from damage at its inside front and rear ends.
3. Check for wear of the hub front end (surface in contact with the 5th speed gear).

CAUTION: When replacing, replace the synchronizer hub and sleeve as a set.

SYNCHRONIZER KEY AND SPRING





1. Check for wear of the synchronizer key center protrusion.
2. Check the spring for weakness, deformation and breakage.