Input Shaft, Gears & Chain: Reassembly

1983 Toyota Tercel DX, 2D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Reassembly

Replace components found worn or damaged. Replace oil seal rings if worn or damaged. Install thrust bearing and roller bearing in input shaft driven gear. Install snap ring. Install thrust bearing and roller bearing on input shaft drive gear. Install snap ring. Place thrust bearing and race to rear of input shaft.

Fig 1: Measuring Oil Pump Gear Clearance
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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