Manual transmission

Specifications

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Transmission type: Manual, 5-speed with 1 reverse gear, all forward gears synchronized. Designation RS5F30A (1.4 L), RS5F31A (1.6 L). Gear ratios for engines 1.4 L: – 1st gear 3.333:1 – 2nd gear 1.955:1 – 3rd gear 1.286:1 – 4th gear 0.902:1 – 5th gear 0.733:1 – reverse 3.417:1 – final drive 4.167:1. For carbureted engines 1.6 L: – 1st gear 3.053:1 – 2nd gear 1.826:1 – 3rd gear 1.207:1 – 4th gear 0.902:1 – 5th gear 0.756:1 – reverse 3.417:1 – final drive 4.167:1. For fuel-injected engines 1.6 L: – 1st gear 3.053:1 – 2nd gear 1.826:1 – 3rd gear 1.286:1 – 4th gear 0.975:1 – 5th gear 0.810:1 – reverse 3.417:1 – final drive 4.167:1. Tightening torques (N·m): Drain plug 29. Shift linkage components: Shift rod shaft bolt (select) 16; Shift rod shaft bolt (shift) 21; Select rod bracket to case bolt 41; Shift rod nuts to shift lever slider 14; Rod bracket to body nuts 14; Rod to bracket nuts 25; Boot frame nuts 5; Neutral position switch 25; Reverse light switch 25. Transmission to engine bolts: Length less than 30 mm 19; Length 30 mm and longer 35. Left mount: Through bolt 49; Mount to transmission bolts 49. Rear mount: Through bolt 49; Mount bracket bolts 49.

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