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SECTION : 5B
FIVE–SPEED MANUAL TRANSAXLE
CAUTION : Disconnect the negative battery cable before removing or installing any electrical unit or when a tool
or equipment could easily come in contact with exposed electrical terminals. Disconnecting this cable will help
prevent personal injury and damage to the vehicle. The ignition must also be in LOCK unless otherwise noted.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS5B–2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fastener Tightening Specifications 5B–2. . . . . . . . . . .
SPECIAL TOOLS5B–3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special Tools Table 5B–3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DIAGNOSIS5B–5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Isolate Noise 5B–5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Symptom Diagnosis 5B–6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COMPONENT LOCATORS5B–9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gears and Case 5B–9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bearing Plate 5B–11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Differential Gear 5B–12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift Linkage 5B–13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR5B–15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ON–VEHICLE SERVICE 5B–15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking Fluid Level 5B–15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift Linkage Adjustment 5B–15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gearshift Lever 5B–17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gearshift Lever Housing 5B–18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speedometer Driven Gear 5B–18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shift Linkage Assembly 5B–19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Drive Axle Seal 5B–20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transaxle Assembly 5B–21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
UNIT REPAIR 5B–26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Major Component Disassembly 5B–26. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Input Shaft and Cluster Gear 5B–35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mainshaft 5B–37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Housing Case 5B–48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Differential 5B–50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Major Component Assembly 5B–56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND SYSTEM
OPERATION5B–63 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Five–Speed Manual Transaxle 5B–63. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
ON–VEHICLE SERVICE
CHECKING FLUID LEVEL
1. With the vehicle on a level surface and the fluid in
the transaxle cold, remove the filler plug and check
the fluid level. The fluid should come to the bottom
edge of the plug hole.
2. If the level is low, add SAE 80 manual transaxle
fluid through the filler plug hole until the fluid begins
to run out.
3. Reinstall the filler plug and tighten it securely.
4. If the fluid is contaminated, drain the oil after re-
moving the differential gear cover.
SHIFT LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT
(LEFT–HAND DRIVE SHOWN,
RIGHT–HAND DRIVE SIMILAR)
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Position the gearshift lever into NEUTRAL.
Important : All the gears must be easy to engage when
the vehicle is stationary, the engine is running, and the
clutch is disengaged.
3. Loosen the rod clamp bolt.
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4. Remove the adjustment hole plug from the shift
lever cover.
5. Turn the gearshift rod and fully insert a 5 mm (0.2
inch) gauge pin into the adjustment hole.
6. Remove the boot from the console.
7. Pull the boot upward to expose the shift control le-
ver mechanism.
8. Position the gearshift lever close to left side of the
NEUTRAL position.
9. Insert a 5 mm (0.2 inch) gauge pin into the holes to
align the gearshift lever with the gearshift lever
housing.
10. Tighten the rod clamp bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the rod clamp bolt to 14 NSm (124 lb–in).
11. Remove .the 5 mm (0.2 inch) gauge pin from the
adjustment hole.
12. Install the adjustment hole plug.
13. Remove the 5 mm (0.2 inch) gauge pin from the
gearshift lever.
14. Install the boot to the console.
15. Connect the negative battery cable.
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GEARSHIFT LEVER
(LEFT–HAND DRIVE SHOWN,
RIGHT–HAND DRIVE SIMILAR)
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Position the gearshift lever into NEUTRAL.
3. Disconnect the boot from the console cover.
4. Lift the console cover upward to expose the shift
control lever mechanism.
5. Rotate the gearshift lever stop clamp and remove it.
6. Remove the gearshift lever from the gearshift lever
shaft.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the gearshift lever into the gearshift lever
shaft.
2. Install the gearshift lever stop clamp.
3. Rotate the gearshift lever stop clamp to secure it.
4. Lower the boot and connect it to the console cover.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.
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GEARSHIFT LEVER HOUSING
(LEFT–HAND DRIVE SHOWN,
RIGHT–HAND DRIVE SIMILAR)
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rod clamp. Refer to ”Shift Linkage Ad-
justment” in this section.
3. Remove the console.
4. Remove the gearshift lever housing bolts and the
gearshift lever housing.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the gearshift lever housing and the gearshift
lever housing bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the gearshift housing bolts to 7 NSm ( 62 lb–
in).
2. Adjust the shift linkage.
3. Install the console.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.
SPEEDOMETER DRIVEN GEAR
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the speedometer speed sensor electri-
cal connector.
2. Remove the speedometer housing retaining bolt.
3. Remove the speedometer–driven gear and the
speedometer housing.
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Installation Procedure
1. Coat the O–ring with petroleum jelly.
2. Install the speedometer–driven gear and the
speedometer housing.
3. Install the speedometer housing retaining bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the speedometer housing retaining bolt to 4
NSm (35 lb–in).
4. Connect the speedometer speed sensor electrical
connector.
SHIFT LINKAGE ASSEMBLY
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the rod clamp. Refer to ”Shift Linkage Ad-
justment” in this section.
3. Remove the clip and the bolt from universal joint.
4. Separate the universal joint from the transaxle.
5. Remove the fixing shaft pin and separate the link-
age connection part from the transaxle rear mount-
ing bracket.
6. Remove the shift linkage assembly.
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Installation Procedure
1. Install the shift linkage assembly.
2. Install the fixing shaft pin and connect the linkage
connection part to the transaxle rear mounting
bracket.
3. Install the universal joint to the transaxle.
4. Install the clip and the bolt from universal joint.
5. Install the rod clamp. Refer to ”Shift Linkage Adjust-
ment” in this section.
6. Adjust the shift linkage. Refer to ”Shift Linkage Ad-
justment” in this section.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.
DRIVE AXLE SEAL
Tools Required
KM–519 Ring Installer
Removal Procedure
Notice : Do not damage the bearing adjusting ring with the
pry bar.
1. Remove the drive axle from the transaxle. Refer to
Section 3B, Manual Transaxle Drive Axle.
2. Remove the drive axle seal by lifting the outer lip of
the seal with a pry bar.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the new drive axle seal using the ring install-
er KM–519 and a hammer.
2. Coat the seal lip with the transaxle fluid.
3. Install the drive. Refer to Section 3B, Manual Trans-
axle Drive Axle.
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TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
Tools Required
J–28467–B Engine Support Fixture
Removal Procedure
1. Install the engine support fixture J–28467–B.
2. Remove the battery and battery tray. Refer to Sec-
tion 1E, ENGINE ELETRICAL.
3. Remove the shift linkage assembly. Refer to ”Shift
Linkage Adjustment” in this section.
4. Remove the drive axle shaft. Refer to Section 3B,
Manual Transaxle Drive Axle.
5. Disconnect the backup lamp switch electrical con-
nector.
6. Disconnect the speedometer speed sensor electri-
cal connector.
7. Remove the pin and the clutch release cylinder
pipe.
8. Remove the damping block connection nut and
bolt.
9. Remove the three rear mounting bracket bolts.
10. Remove the rear mounting bracket from the trans-
axle.