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5B-28 MANUAL TRANSMISSION
7. Using a screwdriver, remove the spiral retaining ring.
8. Remove the thrust washer and three-piece 2nd speedblocking ring assembly.
9. For correct reassembly, place an alignment mark on the 1-2 synchronizer hub and sleeve.
10. Remove the 1-2 synchronizer sleeve from the hub with following parts :
The anti-rattle ball and spring.
The three keys.
One of the 3 springs.
11. Using a hydraulic press and puller plate, remove the 5th speed driven gear from the main shaft.
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12. Remove the main shaft rear bearing assembly from theshaft.
13. Remove the 1st speed gear and bearing.
14. Remove the inner race.
15. Remove the tree-piece 1st speed blocking ring assembly and remaining synchronizer spring.
16. Check and clean all removed parts and replace if necessary.
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5B-30 MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Assembly Procedure
1. When assemble the synchronizer, make sure that the hubsand sleeves are matched and the 3 keys are installed
properly. Also align blocking rings with keys during installation. Notice
Before assembly, coat all parts with lubricant. In case of the paper-lined blocking rings, soak them in Dexron II/III before
installation.
2. Assemble the following parts : 1st speed blocking ring.
Alignment pin and 1st speed gear bearing race.
1st speed gear and its bearing.
3. Install the rear bearing assembly to the main shaft.
4. Using a hydraulic press and installer, press the 5th driven gear onto the main shaft. While the main shaft is still on the press bed, install the 5th driven gear snap ring. If the snap
ring does not fit completely, continue pressing the 5th driven
gear.
5. Install the following parts : 2nd speed blocking ring assembly.
Thrust washer for the blocking ring inner cone.
Spiral retaining ring (Use special tools).
2nd speed gear spacer, bearing and gear.
2nd gear thrust washer and snap ring.
3rd speed gear spacer, bearing and gear.
3rd speed blocking ring.
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6. Using a hydraulic press and installer, install the 3-4synchronizer hub onto the main shaft. NoticeAlign the blocking ring with the synchronizer keys while installing the hub.
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