Civic HX Coupe L4-1668cc 1.7L SOHC (VTEC-E) MFI (2001)
Countershaft: Testing and Inspection
Countershaft Assembly Clearance Inspection
Countershaft Assembly Clearance Inspection
1. Measure the clearance between the 1st gear (A) and the countershaft (B) with a feeler gauge (C). If the clearance is more than the service limit, go
to step2.
Standard: 0.03-0.12 mm (0.001-0.005 in.)
Service Limit: 0.22mm (0.009 in.)
2. Measure the thickness of the 1st gear.
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If the thickness of 1st gear is less than the service limit, replace 1st gear with a new one.
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If the thickness of 1st gear is within the service limit, replace the 1st/2nd synchro hub with a new one.
Standard:
'01 model: 26.91-26.94 mm (1.059-1.061 in.)
'02 model: 26.89-26.94 mm (1.058-1.061 in.)
Service Limit:
'01 model: 26.86 mm (1.057 in.)
'02 model: 26.86 mm (1.057 in.)
3. Measure the clearance between the 2nd gear (A) and 3rd gear (B) with a feeler gauge (C). If the clearance is more than the service limit, go to step
4.
Standard: 0.04-0.12 mm (0.002-0.005 in.)