Civic EX Sedan L4-1668cc 1.7L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (2001)
Shift Fork: Testing and Inspection
Reverse Shift Fork Clearance Inspection
Reverse Shift Fork Clearance Inspection
1. Measure the clearance between the reverse idler gear (A) and the reverse shift fork (B) with a feeler gauge (C). If the clearance is more than the
service limit, go to step 2.
Standard:
'01 model: 1.6-2.2 mm (0.063-0.087 in.)
'02 model: 1.2-1.8 mm (0.047-0.071 in.)
Service Limit:
'01 model: 2.8 mm (0.110 in.)
'02 model: 2.8 mm (0.110 in.)
2. Measure the width of the reverse shift fork.
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If distance is more than the service limit, replace the reverse shift fork with a new one.
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If distance is within the service limit, replace the reverse gear with a new one.
Standard:
'01 model: 13.8-14.1 mm (0.543-0.555 in.)
'02 model: 13.4-13.7 mm (0.528-0.539 in.)
Service Limit:
'01 model: 15.5 mm (0.610 in.)
'02 model: 15.5 mm (0.610 in.)