Exam 39: Manual Transmissiontransaxle Service

Technician A says the transmission output shaft seal is prone to leakage. Technician B says a worn transmission rear bushing may contribute to output shaft seal leakage. Who is correct?

List three components that may need to be removed from the vehicle before the transmission/transaxle can be removed.

Some manual transmissions/transaxles have a dipstick to check the fluid level.

Technician A says a transmission noise is caused by something internal if it is most noticeable during a test drive. Technician B says the noise is caused by the clutch if the noise disappears when the clutch is disengaged. Who is correct?

A ____________________ is used to measure end play.

End play and preload are usually set by placing ____________________ under the bearing caps.

When inspecting the manual transmission magnet, if there is not evidence of brass on the magnet, the blocker rings can be considered to be in good condition.

Using a lubricant that is thicker than service manual specifications can lead to ______.

A rough growling noise occurs when the engine is running, the transmission is in neutral, the clutch is engaged, and the vehicle is not moving. Technician A says the input shaft bearing may be faulty. Technician B says the countergear bearing may be faulty. Who is correct?

Which of the following may be reused when rebuilding a transmission?

Grooves on the internal surface of the synchronizer blocker ring must be rounded.

When installing a ball bearing that is a press fit [tight] onto the main shaft, pressure should be applied to the _____ race.

An engine support fixture is used to hold the engine in place while removing a ______.

Identify three causes of unusual noises from within a manual transmission.

To provide an even wear pattern, it is recommended to assemble the synchronizer sleeve onto the hub in a new position.

Manual transaxle input shafts are typically supported by ______ bearings.

A gear puller or ____________________ press is often needed to remove gears and synchronizer assemblies from transmission/transaxle pinion shafts.

To prepare for the removal of the transmission, the ____________________ should be disconnected first.

Transmission identification numbers often include the ______.

The owner of an FWD car complains that the vehicle jumps out of second and fourth gears when he accelerates hard. Technician A says there could be insufficient clearance between the shifter boot and the shifter. Technician B says one of the engine mounts could be broken. Who is correct?