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5TH Gear Snap Ring Assembly Note

  1. Install a new 5th gear snap ring to the secondary shaft.
  2. Measure the clearance between the 5th gear snap ring and the 5th gear.
    • If it is not within the specification, adjust it by selecting a proper snap ring from below.

    Clearance 

    1. 0.0-0.1 mm {0.0000-0.0039 in} 

Fig 1: Measuring 5th Gear Snap Ring To 5th Gear Clearance
G01904300Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Available 5th Gear Snap Ring Sizes
G01904301Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.