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2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Gear Clearance Specification Table
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Gear Clearance Specification Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
GEAR CLEARANCE SPECIFICATION TABLE
| Gear | Shaft Outer Diameter | Gear Inner Diameter | Clearance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 39.445-39.470 mm (1.553-1.554 in) | 39.500-39.525 mm (1.555-1.556 in) | 0.030-0.080 mm (0.002-0.003 in) |
| 2nd | 34.945-34.965 mm (1.376-1.377 in) | 35.000-35.025 mm (1.378-1.379 in) | 0.05-0.09 mm (0.002-0.003 in) |
| 3rd | 35.945-35.970 mm (1.415-1.416 in) | 36.000-36.025 mm (1.417-1.418 in) | 0.030-0.080 mm (0.002-0.003 in) |
| 4th | 30.945-30.970 mm (1.218-1.219 in) | 31.000-31.025 mm (1.220-1.221 in) | 0.030-0.080 mm (0.001-0.003 in) |
| 5th | 33.945-33.970 mm (1.3365-1.3373 in) | 34.000-34.025 mm (1.3386-1.3395 in) | 0.030-0.080 mm (0.0012-0.0031 in) |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.