Tacoma 2WD L4-2.4L (2RZ-FE) (1996)
Output Shaft: Service and Repair
Disassembly
NOTE: For removal and installation procedures refer to "Manual Transmission/Transaxle, Service and Repair."
1. Inspect each gear thrust clearance.
Using a feeler gauge, measure the thrust clearance of each gear.
Standard Clearance: 0.10-0.25 mm (0.0039-0.0098 inch)
Maximum Clearance: 0.30 mm (0.0118 inch)
2. Inspect each gear radial clearance.
Using a dial indicator, measure the radial clearance of each gear.
Standard Clearance:
1st and 2nd Gears: 0.009-0.060 mm (0.0004-0.0024 inch)
3rd Gear: 0.015-0.066 mm (0.0006-0.0026 inch)
Maximum Clearance:
1st and 2nd Gears: 0.150 mm (0.0059 inch)
3rd Gear: 0.200 mm (0.0079 inch)