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Transmission
Reassembly
NOTE: The steel balls are all ofthe same size (5/16 in).
1. Install the magnet and reverse lock cam.
2. Set shift arm A on the clutch housing, then install
the shift rod.
3. Install the spring washer and shift arm A attaching
bolt.
Installthe steel ball, spring, and set ball spring bolt.
Install shift arm B in the interlock, then set it on the
clutch housing.
1.
Insert shift arm shaft in the clutch housing.
Install the collar, spring. and steel ball into the case.
Compress the ball and insert the shift arm shaft,
Install shift arm C in shift arm A, then insert the shift
arm shaft.
Install the reverse select retainer and reverse select
spring onto shift arm shaft.
Install the differential assembly.
5.
8.
9.
10.
A:8x1.0mm3'l N,m (3.2 kgt.m,23 lbf.ft)
6 x 1.0 mm15 N.m 11.5 kgt.m, 11 lbt'ftl
OIL SEALReplace.
SI{IFT ARM C
COLLAR
REVERSE SELECT SPRINGL. 63.4 mm 12.50 in)
REVERSE LOCK CAM
REVERSE SELECT RETAINER
sHtFT ARM ' ___\.*^
rNrERLocK p
|Jiiill---=l@
MAGNET
SET BALL SPRING BOLT22 N.m 12.2 kgl.m, 16 lbf'ftl
SPRINGL. 25.6 mm (1.O1 in)
SHIFT AFM A
CLUTCHHOUSING
SHIFT ARM SHAFT
(cont'd)
13-39
SHIFT ROD
l
BOOT
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Transmission
Reassembly (cont'd)
23, Tighten the transmission housing aftaching bolts in
the numbered sequence in several steps shown
Delow.
8 x 1.25 mm
Tolque: 27 N.m 12.8 kgf.m. 20 lbf.ft)
EACK.UP LIGHT SWITCHHARNESS BRACKET
24. Install the steel balls, springs, and set screws.
K)w
s
WASHERReplace.
STEEL EALLSD. 5i 16 in
SETTING SCREW22 N.m 12.2 kgf.m, 16 lbf.ftl
//-',, o/I .--"-4
;'c'-9,/t-)
13-42
L. 31.6 mm 11.24 in)
25. Install the back-up light switch and transmission
hanger.
8 x 1.25 mm27 N.m 12.8 kgl.m, 20 lbt.lrl
TRANSMISSIONHANGER
I./25 N.m (2.5 kgt.m, 18 lbf.ft)
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Oil Seals
Replacement
Transmission Housing:
1. Remove the oil seal from the transmission housing.
lnstall the oil seal into the transmission housing
using the special tools as shown.
SEAL ORIVERATTACHMENT07947-6110501 or07947-6110500
OIL SEALReplace.
,OTJAD PHAO2OO
13-43
Clutch Housing:
1. Remove the oil seal from the clutch housing.
lnstall the oil seal into the ciutch housing using the
specialtools as shown.
ORIVER ATTACHMENToTJAO -PXaO101
OIL SEALReplace.
,26x30mm
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Gearshift Mechanism
Overhaul
NOTE:
.Inspectrubberpartsforwearanddamagewhendisassembling;replaceanywornordamagedparts.
. Install the clip as shown.
. Turn the boot so the hole is facing down as shown.. Make sure the boot is installed on the shift rod.
SHIFT LEVER KNOE7.8 N.m {0.8 kgf.m,5.8 lbt.tt)
EXTENSIONBOLT
)
searr'p)) p f*** \-ii,,l?'"
SHIFT -Vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv l tlourur Replace. | 1 22 N'm 12.2 ksf'm, 16 lbt.ftl
ii,".i'----....-.9 / g-ia',rf,',,"' sELF-LocKrNG Nur
sEAr '6 .rrr*(,o"" o-","o, ;":'i:;u --
CLIP
dul/
/,1: MOUNT
l': I cusHroN ,€\/\/-sSHIFT l / /-LEVER \, et- ffi
PY:,'\1^l lW -"or.o*Dusr .- \5".o.o)@1 -o-E "ot'o'
sHlFr \:/ Q,gD 22 N.m
IiUei__-.....p anecxer ,-/n I I I
?!il, e* ^.-.-n{wl\^fr J"r^r"
7****r
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t@
t1
t\sHrFT LEVER IBALL HOLDER
\
REAR JorN*lr,""17E@
_6,
L\
EXTENSION
SELF-LOCKING NUTReplace.6 x '1.0 mm9.8 N.m {1.0 kgf.m, 7.2 lbf.lr}
tJSPRING PINReplace.
-6r
16 tbf.trl
13-44
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S4C Model ('99 - 00 2-door Si, SiR)
Manual Transmission
Special Tools ............' 13-46
Maintenance
Transmission Oi1 ...................'.......... 13-47
Back-up Light Switch
Repfacement ...""" 13'47
Transmission Assembly
Removal ......'.......... 13-/tB
lnstallation ............. 13-52
lllustrated lndex ................................... 13-54
Transmission Housing
Removal ................. 13-55
Beverse Shift Holder, Reverse ldler Gear
Clearance lnspection ...................".. 13-57
Removal ................. 13-58
Change Holder Assembly
Clearance lnspection .................".... 13-59
Removal ....,,........... 13-61
Disassembly/Reassembly ............... 1 3-62
Mainshaft, Countershaft, Shift Fork
Removal ................. 13-63
Shift Rod
Removal .........."'.... 13-64
Shift Fork Assembly
lndex ................ ...... 13-65
Clearance lnspection .............'......... 13'66
Mainshaft Assembly
lndex ............"" ...... 13-67
Clearance lnspection ....................... 13-68
Disassembly .......... 13-71
fnspection '."'.......', 13'72
Reassembly .......'... 13-73
Countershaft Assembly
fndex ................ "....13-71
Glearance Inspection'......'...........'... 1 3'75
Disassembly .......... 13-76
fnspection .'............13'77
Reassembly "......... 13'78
Synchro Sleeve, Synchro Hub
Inspection .............. 13'8C
Installation ............. 13-80
Synchro Ring, Gear
Inspection .'............ 13-81
Differential
lndex ................ ...... 13-82
Backlash Inspection ..."..........."'...... 1 3-82
Final Driven Gear Replacement ...... 13-83
Bearing Replacement ....."'.......""'.. 13-83
Thrust Shim Adiustment ......""'..... 13-84
Clutch Housing Bearing
Replacement ..'...... 13-86
Mainshaft Thrust Glearance
Adiustment '.........'. 13-88
Transmission
Reassembly ."'....... 13-91
Oil Seals
Replacement ..'...... 13-96
Gearshift Mechanism
Overhaul ................ 13-97
\
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MaintenanceBack-up Light Switch
\
Transmission Oil
NOTE: Check the oil with the engine OFF. and the vehi-
cle on level ground.
1. Remove the oil filler plug, then check the level and
condition of the oil.
OIL FILLER PLUGia4 N.m {{.5 kgf'm,Proper Level33 tbtfrl
The oil level must be up to the filler hole. lf it is
below the hole, add oil until it runs out, then rein-
stall the oil filler plug.
lf the transmission oil is dirty, remove the drain plug
and drain the oil.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new washer. and refill
the transmission oil to the proper level.
NOTE: The drain plug washer should be replaced at
every oil change.
Reinstallthe oilfiller plug with a new washer.
Oil Capacity
2.2 f {2.3 US. qt, 1.9 lmp. qtl at oil change.
2.3 f {2./f US. qt. 2.0 lmp. qt} at overhaul.
Always use Genuine Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid (MTF). Using motor oil can cause stiffer shift-
ing because it does not contain the proper addi-
tives.
OIL FILLER PLUGila N.m {4.5 kgf.m, 33 lbt'ftl
Replace.
\1,
Replacement
NOTE: To check the back-up light switch, see section 23.
1. Disconnect the connector, then remove the back-up
light switch connector from the connector clamp.
2. Remove the back-up lighr switch.
AACK.UP25 N.m 12.5 kgf.m, 18 lbf'tt)Replace.
lnstall the new washer and the back-up light switch.
Check the transmission oil level.4.
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9. Remove the three upper transmission mounting
bolts and lower starter motor mounting bolt.
'10. Remove the engine splash shieid.
TRANSMISSIONMOUNTINGBOLTS12 x 1.25 mm
6,1 N.m (6.5 kgd m, 47 lbf'ft|
STARTERMOTORMOUNTINGBOLT10 x 1.25 mm
a,t N.m 14.5 kgl.m.
33 tbf.trl
CONNECTOE
11. Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) con-
nector, then remove exhaust pip€ A.
H02S
SELF.LOCKING NUTReplace.8 r 1.25 mm16 N.m (1.6 kgf.m, 12lbf'ft)
Replace.10 x 1,25 mm54 N.m {5.5 kgf.m,'lll lbf.ft)
12. Remove the cotter pins and loosen the castle nuts,
then separate the ball joints from the lower arm
(see section 18).
13. Remove the right damPer fork.
10 x 1.25 mma3 N.m lil.a kgf.m, 32 lbf'ft| ,
SELF.LOCKING NUTR6place.12 x 1.25 mm6a N.m (6.5 kgl.m,47 rbf ft)
RIGHTDAMPERFORK
CASTI.T NUT12 x 1,25 mma9 - 59 N.m (5.0 - 6.0 kgtm,36 - i(t lbf.ftl
(cont'd)
!-
ria -11: \/-/
't'''-a
SPLASH SHIELD
13-49
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Transmission Assembly
Removal(cont'd)
14. Remove the driveshafts and the intermediate shaft(see section 16).
NOTE: Coat all precision the finished surfaces with
clean engine oil or grease. Tie plastic bags over the
driveshaft ends,
Remove the bolt, then disconnect the change elden-
sion.
Remove the clip and the spring pin, then disconnectthe change rod.
8x22mmSPRING PINCLIP Replace.
15.
13-50
17. Remove the front and the rear engine stiffensrs.
18. Remove the clutch cover.
CLUTCH COVER
6x1.0mm12 N.m (1.2 kg{.m,9 tbf.ftl
x 'l .25 mm
tJ
24 N.m {2.4 kgt m,17 rbt ftl