Honda Accord: Countershaft Reverse Selector Hub and
3rd Gear Installation - Shafts and Clutches - Transaxle - Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service ManualHonda Accord: Countershaft Reverse Selector Hub and 3rd Gear Installation

Eighth generation (2008–2012) / Honda Accord MK8 2008-2012 Service Manual / Transaxle / Shafts and Clutches / Countershaft Reverse Selector Hub and 3rd Gear Installation

Special Tools Required

Driver Handle, 40 mm I.D. 07746-0030100

1. Install 2nd gear, 1st gear, 5th gear, and the 37 x 41 x 54.3 mm collar on the countershaft.

2. Slide 3rd gear (A) over the countershaft, and press it in place using the 40 mm driver and a press.

3. Install the 31 mm cotters, the 35 x 47 x 7.8 mm collar,


3. Install the 31 mm cotters, the 35 x 47 x 7.8 mm collar, the set ring, the needle bearing, and 4th gear.

4. Slide the reverse selector hub (A) over the countershaft, then press it in place using the 40 mm driver and the press.

NOTE: Some reverse selector hubs are not press-fitted, and can be installed without using the 40 mm driver and a press.


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