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Manual Transmissions: Synchronizer: Assembly

  1. Position synchronizer hub onto a suitable holding fixture (input shaft). The synchronizer hubs are directional. The hubs must be installed with the "U" facing upward.
  2. Install springs into hub slot. (Fig 1).
    Fig 1: Identifying Synchronizer Assembly Components
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  3. Insert key into hub and spring.
  4. Apply petroleum jelly to the hole in the key. Insert balls into each key. (Fig 2).
    Fig 2: Lubricating/Installing Synchronizer Balls
    G01031823Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  5. Slide sleeve over the hub and depress balls as you carefully slip the sleeve into position. (Fig 3).
    Fig 3: Installing Synchronizer Sleeve
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  6. Line up stop ring tang over the keys in the hub. (Fig 4). Install stop rings. Center the keys and balls by pushing on both stop rings.
    Fig 4: Installing Keys In Hub
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