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Countershaft Disassembly

  1. Securely clamp the countershaft assembly in a bench vise with wood blocks.
    Fig 1: Raising Locknut Tab From Groove In Countershaft
    G03681631Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Use a chisel (A) to raise the locknut tab (B) from the groove in the countershaft.
  3. Remove the locknut (A) and the spring washer (B).
    Fig 2: Removing Locknut And Spring Washer
    G03681632Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Support 5th gear (A) on steel blocks (B), then use a press (C) and an attachment (D) to press the countershaft (E) out of the ball bearing (F).
    Fig 3: Removing Countershaft Out Of Ball Bearing
    G03681633Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Support 4th gear (A) on steel blocks (B), then use a press (C) and an attachment (D) to press the countershaft (E) out of 4th gear.
    Fig 4: Removing Countershaft Out Of 4TH Gear
    G03681634Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Support 3rd gear (A) on steel blocks (B), then use a press (C) and an attachment (D) to press the countershaft (E) out of 3rd gear.
    Fig 5: Removing Countershaft Out Of 3RD Gear
    G03681635Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.