Skoda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Fabia Mk1 > Power transmission | Gearbox 02R | Gearbox mechanics,operation, construction,diff. | Disassembling and assembling the gearbox | Mounting sequence | Checking 5th gear synchronizer ring for wear

Checking 5th gear synchronizer ring for wear

–	Before refitting the 5th gear sliding gear and synchronizer ring, press the synchronizer ring on the cone of the sliding gear and measure the clearance -a- with a feeler gauge.

	Fitting dimension	Wear limit
Clearance -a-	1.1 ... 1.7 mm	0.5 mm

–	Mount the 5th gear sliding gear with needle bearing.

–	Position the 5th gear synchronizer ring on the sliding gear.

–	Assemble synchronizer body with 5th gear sliding sleeve → Chapter.

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