Sleeve Function

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Isuzu Trooper. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Inspecting Sleeve Condition

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Operate the sleeve with the inner shaft combined with the clutch gear. If roughness is felt, replace the sleeve.

NOTE: Gear oil should be applied to the contact surface of gear.

Check the width of sleeve center groove.

Limit: 7.1 mm (1.28 in)

Fig 2: Checking Width Of Sleeve Center Groove

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