Inspect the thrust needle bearings and the needle bearings for galling and rough movement.

Inspect the splines for excessive wear and damage.
Check the shaft bearing surfaces for scoring and excessive wear.
Before installing the O-rings, wrap the shaft splines with tape to prevent O-ring damage.
Lubricate all parts with ATF during assembly.
Install the conical spring washer and the 40 x 63 mm thrust washer in the direction shown.
Replace the locknut and the conical spring washer with new ones when assembling the transmission.
Check the axial clearance of 3rd gear.
Rear Stabilizer Bushing Replacement
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the stabilizer bushing (A) from the axle beam.
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Checking Tires
To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and
size, in
good condition with adequate tread, and properly inflated.
■ Inflation guidelines
Properly inflated tire ...
Clutch Disc Inspection and Removal
Remove the clutch disc (A), the remover handle (B), and the clutch
alignment shaft (C).
Inspect the lining of the clutch disc for signs of slipping or oil. If
the clutch di ...