Exam 39: Manual Transmission and Transaxle Service

Jumping out of gear is often caused by loose, worn, or out-of-adjustment shift linkage.

Manual transmission oil-level check intervals range from every 7,500 to 30,000 miles (12,070 to 48,280 km).

A plugged transmission vent may cause a seal to leak.

____________________ shifting may be caused by clutch linkage out of adjustment.

Identify three causes of hard shifting.

What is the procedure for checking the transmission fluid level if the transmission does not have a dipstick?

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

What type of bearings should not be washed in solvent?

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?

Prior to disassembly, alignment marks should be made on the synchronizer ____________________ and hub.

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

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?

Technician A loosens the CV joint axle nut using a breaker bar with the wheels on the ground and an assistant holding pressure on the brake pedal. Technician B uses an impact wrench for the same task . Who is correct?

If you tighten bolts to try to force a transmission into place, the case can break.

Paper-type blocker rings should be soaked in ____________________ prior to installation.

List at least five potential areas of transmission fluid leakage.

Which of the following will NOT cause gear clash?