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Modification Of Reverse Idler Gear And Related Parts (TS 3-21 12152)

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Publication date: 1970-01-01
Reference number: TS 3-21 12152

MODIFICATION OF REVERSE IDLER GEAR AND RELATED PARTS

MODIFICATION OF REVERSE IDLER GEAR AND RELATED PARTS

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): TS 3-21 12152, Date of Issue: 

MODIFICATION OF REVERSE IDLER GEAR AND RELATED PARTS

Model(s): Suzuki Sidekick July 1992 Production and later

Bulletin No.: TS 3-21 12152

Division: Automotive

Category: Technical

Section Title: Drivetrain

CONDITION

Modification of reverse idler gear and related parts

CAUSE

Transmission noise reduction

CORRECTION

To reduce gear noise when in reverse, use updated parts as listed in this bulletin

This bulletin is to inform you of the modification of the reverse idle gear and its related parts which have been carried out since the July 1992 production. These factory modifications were made to reduce gear noise in reverse gear. When replacing any of these parts, please use the parts as listed in this bulletin.

Refer to Fig 1 and Fig 2 .

  1. Thrust washer ---------- (outside diameter modified)
  2. Needle bearing --------- (inside/outside diameter modified)
  3. Reverse idler gear ----- (inside/outside diameter modified)
  4. Reverse idler gear shaft (shape modified)
  5. Bolt
  6. Washer (aluminum)
  7. Counter shaft reverse gear
  8. Counter shaft 5th gear
  9. Transmission lower case
Fig 1: Reverse Idler Gear and Related Parts
G93B57720
Fig 2: Reversed Idler Gear and Related Parts Modifications
G93C57721

EFFECTIVE VIN NUMBERS

JS3TA01C_P4140101- JS3TE02V_P4100038-

JS3TA01V_P4140163- JS3TD02V_P4101250-

JS3TE01V_P4100225- JS3TD03V_P4100080-

PARTS SUPPLY DATA