Mirage Sedan DE L4-1468cc 1.5L SOHC MFI (1997)
E. 4th speed gear sleeve removal. (17)
Mount the special tool on the 3rd speed gear and remove the 4th speed gear sleeve.
F. Ball bearing removal. (27)
INSPECTION
Input Shaft
1. Check the outside diameter of the needle bearing mounting portion for damage, abnormal wear and seizure.
2. Check the splines for damage and wear.
Needle Roller Bearing
1. Check that when the input shaft, sleeve and gear are combined and made to rotate, they rotate smoothly without noise.
2. Check to ensure that the cage is not deformed.
Synchronizer Ring
1. Check to ensure that the clutch gear tooth surfaces are not damaged and broken.
2. Check to ensure that the cone inside diameter is not damaged or worn and that the threads are not crushed.
3. Press the synchronizer ring against the gear and check clearance "A." If "A" is less than the limit, replace.
Limit: 0.5 mm (0.020 inch)
