Reverse Idler Gear

Reverse Idler Gear

Disassembly

Reverse Idler Gear:

1. Disassemble the reverse idler gear.
1 Remove the reverse idler gear retaining ring.
2 Remove the spacer.
3 Remove the reverse idler gear.
4 Remove the reverse idler gear bearing.
5 Remove the reverse idler gear thrust washer.





2. Inspect all components for wear or damage. Install new components as necessary.
^ The reverse idler gear is not serviced separately. A kit consisting of the output shaft reverse gear, the countershaft reverse gear and the reverse idler gear is available for service. All 3 gears in the kit must be installed. The replacement gears are not compatible with the existing gears.

Assembly
1. Assemble the reverse idler gear.
1 Install the reverse idler gear thrust washer.
2 Install the reverse idler gear bearing.
3 Install the reverse idler gear.
4 Install the spacer.
5 Install the reverse idler gear retaining ring.





2. Measure the reverse idler gear end play.

Reverse Idler Gear Retaining Rings

Reverse Idler Gear Retaining Rings (Part 1):

Reverse Idler Gear Retaining Rings (Part 2):

^ If end play is not within specification, install a retaining ring of correct thickness.