Del Sol Si VTEC L4-1590cc 1.6L DOHC (VTEC) MFI (1997)
Reverse Idler Gear: Testing and Inspection
1. Measure the clearances between the reverse change holder and the 5th/reverse shift piece pin. Standard:
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Reverse Side: 0.05 - 0.45 mm (0.002 - 0.018 inch)
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5th Side: 0.4 - 0.9 mm (0.02 - 0.04 inch)
2. If the clearance are not within the standard, measure the width of the grooves in the reverse change holder. Standard:
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Reverse Side: 7.05 - 7.25 mm (0.278 - 0.285 inch)
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5th Side: 7.4 - 7.7 mm (0.29 - 0.30 inch)
NOTE: If the width of the grooves are not within the standard, replace the reverse change holder with a new one. If the width of the grooves are
within the standard, replace the 5th/reverse shift piece with a new one.
3. Measure the clearance between the reverse idler gear and the reverse change holder.
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Standard: 0.5 - 1.1 mm (0.02 - 0.04 inch)