Prelude Type-SH L4-2157cc 2.2L DOHC H22A4 (VTEC) 16V (1998)
Countershaft: Testing and Inspection
CLEARANCE INSPECTION
NOTE: If replacement is required, always replace the synchro sleeve and hub as a set.
1. Measure the clearance between the 1st gear and thrust washer.
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Standard: 0.06 - 0.23 mm (0.002 - 0.009 inch).
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Service Limit: 0.23 mm (0.009 inch).
2. If the clearance is more than the service limit, measure the thickness of the thrust washer.
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Standard: 1.95 - 1.97 mm (0.077 - 0.078 inch).
3. If the thickness is less than the standard, replace the thrust washer with a new one. If the thickness is within the service limit, measure the thickness
of the 1st gear.
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Standard: 32.95 - 33.00 mm (1.297 -1.299 inch).
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If the thickness of 1st gear is less than the standard, replace 1st gear with a new one.
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If the thickness of 1st gear is within the standard, replace 1st/2nd synchro hub with a new one.