FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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With S53 Transaxle/2WD




- Transaxle types S53 is composed constant mesh synchronizers for forward gears, and a sliding mesh reverse gear.
- The input shaft is composed of theist and 2nd speed gears and the reverse drive gear, and the output shaft is composed of the drive gear (for use with the ring gear).
- The oil is as follows:
Oil grade API GL-3 Viscosity SAE 75W - 90
In case the above is unavailable
Oil grade API GL-4 or 5
- The illustrations below show the engagements of transaxle gears.