Assembly (1)

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Install the new differential side oil seal into transaxle case using Tool.
Tool number: ST33400001 (J-26082)
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse differential side oil seal.
- Apply ATF to differential side oil seal.
Fig 1: Identifying Differential Side Oil Seal
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Distance: 3.0 - 4.0 mm (0.118 - 0.157 in)

Fig 2: Measuring Distance
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Install counter drive gear sub assembly.

Fig 3: Identifying Counter Drive Gear Sub Assembly
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Install snap ring using suitable tool.

Fig 4: Identifying Snap Ring
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Install new O-rings in 1st and reverse brake piston.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse O-rings.
- Apply ATF to O-rings.
Coat the inner surface of transaxle case with ATF.
Install 1st and reverse brake piston in transaxle case.

Fig 5: Identifying 1st And Reverse Brake Piston In Transaxle Case
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Put return spring on 1st and reverse brake piston.

Fig 6: Putting Return Spring On 1st And Reverse Brake Piston
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While compressing the return spring by hand, install the snap ring into groove using suitable tool.

Fig 7: Identifying Snap Ring
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Put thrust bearing race and thrust bearing on counter drive gear sub assembly.
CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to thrust bearing and thrust bearing race.

Fig 8: Applying Petroleum Jelly
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Install FR planetary ring gear assembly with one-way clutch No. 2.

Fig 9: Identifying FR Planetary Ring Gear Assembly
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Install 1st and reverse brake flanges, 1st and reverse brake discs and 1st and reverse brake plates.

Fig 10: Identifying 1st And Reverse Brake Flanges
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Install snap ring using suitable tool.

Fig 11: Identifying Snap Ring
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Set a dial indicator as shown.
Applying compressed air (4Kg/cm² ) and measure the 1st and reverse brake piston stroke.
Piston stroke: 1.39 - 2.21 mm (0.0547 - 0.0870 in)

In a case that is out of reference, check the following items:
- Oil pressure leak
- Damage of O-ring
- Wear damage of discs
  
  Fig 12: Identifying Dial Indicator
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Install thrust bearing.
CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to thrust bearing.

Fig 13: Identifying Thrust Bearing
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Install planetary gear assembly.
Install thrust bearing race in planetary gear assembly.
CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to thrust bearing race.

Fig 14: Identifying Planetary Gear Assembly
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Install thrust needle roller bearing and thrust bearing race in RR planetary ring gear assembly.
CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to thrust needle roller bearing and thrust bearing race.
Install RR planetary ring gear assembly.

Fig 15: Identifying RR Planetary Ring Gear Assembly
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Install planetary sun gear sub assembly and thrust needle roller bearings.
CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to thrust needle roller bearings.

Fig 16: Identifying Planetary Sun Gear Sub Assembly
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Install forward and direct clutch assembly.
Install thrust bearing race, thrust needle roller bearing and new seal ring in forward and direct clutch assembly.
CAUTION:
- Apply petroleum jelly to thrust needle roller bearing and thrust bearing race.
- Apply ATF to seal ring.
- Do not reuse seal ring.
  
  Fig 17: Identifying Forward And Direct Clutch Assembly
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Check the distance of "A".
"A": 50.850 - 51.825 mm (2.0020 - 2.0404 in)

CAUTION: If the distance is out of standards, adjust with in standards again.

Fig 18: Identifying Distance Of "A"
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Install transaxle lube apply tube using suitable tool.
CAUTION: Be careful not to bend and damage transaxle lube apply tube.

Fig 19: Identifying Transaxle Lube
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Tighten tube clamp bolt to specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".

Fig 20: Tightening Tube Clamp Bolt
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Install new governor apply gaskets in transaxle case.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse governor apply gaskets.
- Apply petroleum jelly to governor apply gaskets.
  
  Fig 21: Identifying Governor
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Install transaxle case cover in transaxle case.

Fig 22: Identifying Transaxle Case Cover
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Tighten transaxle case cover bolts to specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".

CAUTION: Use old seal bolts for re-installing transaxle case cover when checking and adjusting the end play.

Fig 23: Tightening Transaxle Case Cover Bolts

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BOLT SYMBOL AND LENGTH REFERENCE

Bolt symbol

Length mm (in)

Number of bolts

30 (1.18)

45 (1.77)

48 (1.89)

D⁽¹⁾

⁽¹⁾

Stud bolt

Fig 24: Locating Bolts

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Tighten anchor bolt to specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".

Fig 25: Tightening Anchor Bolt
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Install new O-ring in U/D brake piston assembly.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse O-ring.
- Apply ATF to O-ring.
Coat the inner surface of transaxle case with ATF.
Install compression spring and U/D brake piston assembly.

Fig 26: Identifying Compression Spring
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Install new O-rings in U/D brake damper assembly.
CAUTION:
- Do not reuse O-rings.
- Apply ATF to O-rings.
Install U/D brake damper assembly.

Fig 27: Identifying O-Rings
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Install snap ring using suitable tool.
CAUTION: If the snap ring is deformed, replace it.

Fig 28: Identifying Snap Ring
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Install thrust needle roller bearing, adjust shim and thrust bearing race in U/D RR planetary ring gear sub assembly.
CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to adjust shim, thrust needle roller bearing and thrust bearing race.
Install U/D RR planetary ring gear sub assembly.

Fig 29: Identifying U/D Rr Planetary Ring Gear Sub Assembly
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Install U/D RR planetary carrier assembly and thrust bearing races.
CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to thrust bearing races.

Fig 30: Identifying U/D Rr Planetary Carrier Assembly
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Install U/D brake band assembly.

Fig 31: Identifying U/D Brake Band Assembly
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Install U/D clutch assembly.

Fig 32: Identifying U/D Clutch Assembly
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Measure the U/D brake piston stroke by applying and releasing the compressed air (4Kg/cm² ) as shown.
CAUTION: Measure U/D brake piston stroke after assembling U/D clutch assembly.

Piston Stroke: 5.76 - 6.76 mm (0.2268 - 0.2661 in)

Fig 33: Measuring U/D Brake Piston Stroke
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Fig 34: Applying Compressed Air
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If the piston stroke is out of standards, select another U/D brake piston. Refer to "U/D BRAKE ".

Fig 35: Identifying Brake Piston
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