Exam 72: Manual Transmission Diagnosis and Repair

After all of the gears are assembled onto the mainshaft, gear clearance is checked at each of the gears. Normal clearance is ____________________ to 0.005".

When ordering parts from a dealer or parts store, you do not need to identify the transmission.

While having a discussion, Technician A says that you should never use the transmission bolts to draw the transmission into the clutch. Technician B says that the transmission should slide all the way in by hand. Who is correct?

The part that can MOST-Likely be used during transmission assembly to make reinstallation of the countershaft much easier is:

What steps would you take to gain easier access to the nuts that hold a shifter handle in place on a rear-wheel-drive vehicle?

You should always use a punch to mark a synchro sleeve.

The lubricant that will MOST-Likely leave no strings of grease when you put a small amount between two fingers and then spread them apart is:

Worn linkage, driving with a defective clutch, or wear resulting from extra-high mileage can cause transmission problems.

Transmission failure can result from abuse or shocks to the transmission.

All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

Why do you think the drive gear for the VSS or speedometer does not need to be replaced often?

Before attempting to install the transmission, be sure that the ____________________ is seated correctly on its pivot.

____________________ can occur when too high a gear range (overdrive) is selected at speeds below approximately 50 miles per hour.

Why should you oil rubber seals and O-rings during installation?

The ____________________ at the ends of the countergear control the amount of end clearance.

How would you check lubricant level?

What are some of the steps you should take before removing the transmission from a vehicle?

A short shaft can be used to keep the needle bearings in the countershaft. This shaft, called a(n) ____________________, is slightly shorter than the case.

Which of the following is LEAST-Likely a symptom a transmission could have?