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Input Shaft Play

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  1. In radial direction: 
    1. Service limit 
      1. 0.18 mm (0.0071 in) or less 
    2. On condition 
      1. P: 98 N (10 kgf, 22 lb) 
    Fig 1: Measuring Input Shaft Play
    G00868069Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. In axial direction: 
    1. Service limit 
      1. 0.5 mm (0.020 in) or less 
    2. On condition 
      1. P: 20-49 N (2-5 kgf, 4-11 lb) 
    Fig 2: Measuring Input Shaft Play
    G00868070Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.