Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

G57 & G58 Transmissions





INSPECTION OF REVERSE IDLER GEAR
1. MEASURE REVERSE IDLER GEAR OIL CLEARANCE
Using a dial indicator measure reverse idler gear oil clearance.
Standard clearance:
0.04 - 0.08 mm (0.0016 - 0.0031 in.)
Maximum clearance:
0.13 mm (0.0051 in.)






2. MEASURE CLEARANCE OF REVERSE IDLER GEAR AND SHIFT ARM SHOE
Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between the reverse idler gear and shift arm shoe.
Standard clearance:
0.05 - 0.27 mm (0.0020 - 0.106 in.)
Maximum clearance:
0.5 mm (0.197 in.)