NISSAN PRIMERA 1999 Electronic Repair Manual
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17. Select case cover using the following procedure.
a. Measure distance between case cover fitting surface and
mainshaft rear bearing outer race.
Clearance ªCº between the end of case cover and
main shaft rear bearing outer race (Main shaft end
play):
0 - 0.1 mm (0 - 0.004 in)
b. Select case cover so that clearance ªCº will be specified clear-
ance.
Case cover:
Refer to SDS MT-89.
18. Install O-ring and case cover on transmission case.
IApply recommended sealant to mating surface of trans-
mission case.
SMT775B Case cover
Thickness of cover
End
play
SMT664B Case cover
ASSEMBLYRS5F32A
MT-44
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NCMT0004
Cross-sectional ViewNCMT0004S01
SMT834D 3rd input gearClutch housing
Input shaft front
bearing
Input shaft
Mainshaft
Mainshaft front
bearing
Differential side
bearing
Speedometer drive gear
Final gear Differential side
bearing 1st main
gear 1st & 2nd synchronizer
assembly 2nd main gear 3rd main gear 4th main gear 5th main gear 5th & reverse synchronizer
assemblyReverse main gear
.Sub-gear Mainshaft rear
bearingInput shaft rear
bearingReverse idler gear3rd & 4th synchronizer
5th input gear4th input gear
Differential case
DESCRIPTIONRS5F70A
Cross-sectional View
MT-45
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DOUBLE-CONE SYNCHRONIZERNCMT0004S0101Double-cone synchronizer is adopted for 1st and 2nd gears to
reduce operating force of the shift lever.
SMT837D 2nd main gearClutch gear coupling
Sleeve
Synchronizer
hub
Outer baulk ring
Synchronizer cone
Inner baulk ring
DESCRIPTIONRS5F70A
Cross-sectional View (Cont'd)
MT-46
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NCMT0008
Transaxle Gear ControlNCMT0008S01
1. Control lever knob
2. Boot
3. Finisher
4. Control lever bracket
5. Dust cover
6. Socket
7. Control lever8. O-ring
9. O-ring
10. Ring spring
11. Bearing seat
12. Seat
13. Return spring
14. Control rod15. Bush
16. Collar
17. Bush
18. Bracket
19. Bush
20. Collar
21. Washer
SMT135D
4.4 - 5.9 (0.45 - 0.60, 39 - 52)
12-15(1.2-1.5,9-11)
18 -24 (1.8 -2.4, 13 - 17)
12-15(1.2-1.5,9-11)
Apply multi-purpose grease.
N´m (kg-m, in-lb)
N´m (kg-m, ft-lb)
14 - 18 (1.4 - 1.8, 10 -13)29 - 37 (3.0 - 3.8, 21 - 27)
22 - 29 (2.2 - 3.0, 16 - 22)
MAJOR OVERHAULRS5F70A
Transaxle Gear Control
MT-47
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Case Components=NCMT0008S02
1. Clutch housing
2. Welch plug
3. Oil pocket
4. Check plug
5. Input shaft oil seal
6. Oil channel
7. Mainshaft front bearing
8. Bearing retainer
9. Magnet
10. Reverse idler gear rear thrust
washer
11. Reverse idler gear
12. Reverse idler gear bearing13. Reverse idler gear front thrust
washer
14. O-ring
15. Reverse idler gear shaft
16. Snap ring
17. Reverse switch
18. Filler plug
19. Side cover gasket
20. Side cover
21. Welch plug
22. Mainshaft bearing snap ring
23. Mainshaft bearing adjusting shim
24. O-ring25. Rear cover
26. Differential oil seal
27. Drain plug
28. PNP switch
29. Transmission case
30. Oil gutter
31. Welch plug
32. Magnet
33. Boot
34. Striking rod oil seal
35. Welch plug
36. Differential oil seal
37. O-ring
38. Speedometer pinion
(If so equipped)
SMT640D 16 - 22 (1.6 - 2.1, 12 - 16)
6.3 - 8.3
(0.64 - 0.85, 56 - 74)
7.4 - 9.7
(0.75 - 0.99,
65 - 86)
7.4 - 9.7 (0.75 - 0.99, 65 - 86)23 - 33 (2.3 - 3.4, 17 - 25)
10 - 19 (1.0 - 2.0,
87 - 174)3.7 - 5.0
(0.38 - 0.51, 33 - 44)
29-33
(3.0 - 3.4,
22 - 25)
23-33
(2.3 - 3.4, 17 - 25)
25-34
(2.5 - 3.5, 18 - 25)N´m (kg-m, in-lb)
N´m (kg-m, ft-lb)
Apply genuine anaerobic liquid
gasket, Three Bond TB1215,
Loctite Part No. 51813 or
equivalent.
Apply locking sealant.
Apply gear oil.
Select with proper thickness.
MAJOR OVERHAULRS5F70A
Case Components
MT-48
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Gear Components=NCMT0008S03
1. Reverse idler gear rear thrust
washer
2. Reverse idler gear
3. Reverse idler gear bearing
4. Reverse idler gear front thrust
washer
5. O-ring
6. Reverse idler gear shaft
7. Snap ring
8. Input shaft front bearing
9. Input shaft
10. 3rd gear needle bearing
11. 3rd input gear
12. 3rd gear baulk ring
13. Coupling sleeve
14. Spread spring
15. Shifting insert
16. Coupling sleeve
17. Spread spring
18. 4th gear C-ring
19. 4th gear needle bearing
20. 4th gear baulk ring
21. 4th input gear
22. 5th gear front C-ring
23. 5th input gear24. 5th gear rear C-ring
25. C-ring holder
26. Input shaft rear bearing
27. Oil channel
28. Input shaft rear bearing adjusting
shim
29. Mainshaft front bearing
30. Mainshaft
31. 1st gear needle bearing
32. 1st main gear
33. 1st inner baulk ring
34. 1st synchronizer cone
35. 1st outer baulk ring
36. 1st & 2nd synchronizer hub
37. Coupling sleeve
38. Insert spring
39. 2nd gear bushing
40. 2nd gear needle bearing
41. 2nd gear outer baulk ring
42. 2nd gear synchronizer cone
43. 2nd inner baulk ring
44. 2nd main gear
45. 3rd main gear
46. Spacer47. Mainshaft adjusting shim
48. 4th main gear
49. 5th gear bushing
50. 5th gear needle bearing
51. 5th main gear
52. 5th gear baulk ring
53. Spread spring
54. Shifting insert
55. 5th & reverse synchronizer hub
56. Spread spring
57. Coupling sleeve
58. Reverse gear bush
59. Reverse gear needle bearing
60. Reverse gear baulk ring
61. Reverse main gear
62. Sub-gear
63. Sub-gear washer
64. Snap ring
65. Mainshaft thrust washer
66. Mainshaft rear bearing
67. Mainshaft C-ring
68. C-ring holder
69. Snap ring
SMT641D Apply gear oil.
Select with proper
thickness.
MAJOR OVERHAULRS5F70A
Gear Components
MT-49
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Shift Control Components=NCMT0008S04
1. Clutch housing
2. 3rd & 4th bracket
3. 3rd & 4th shift fork
4. Retaining pin
5. Check ball
6. Check pin
7. Check spring
8. Check plug
9. Stopper ring
10. 3rd & 4th fork rod
11. Selector shaft pin
12. Selector
13. 5th & reverse bracket
14. Reverse switch bracket
15. Retaining pin
16. 5th & reverse shift fork17. Interlock plunger
18. Check ball
19. Interlock pin
20. Stopper ring
21. 5th & reverse fork rod
22. Striking lever
23. Retaining pin
24. 1st & 2nd bracket
25. 1st & 2nd shift fork
26. Check ball
27. 1st & 2nd fork rod
28. Transaxle case
29. Check ball
30. Check spring
31. Check plug32. Reverse gate
33. Return spring
34. Steel ball
35. Reverse gate
36. Return bearing
37. Selector arm
38. Bushing
39. Welch plug
40. Selector shaft
41. Striking yoke
42. Retaining pin
43. Striking rod
44. Dust boot
45. Striking rod oil seal
46. Welch plug
SMT642D 16-21
(1.6 -2.1, 12 - 15)
16-21
(1.6 - 2.1, 12 - 15)16-21
(1.6 - 2.1, 12 - 15)16-22
(1.6 - 2.2, 12 - 16)N´m (kg-m, ft-lb)
Apply genuine anaerobic liquid
gasket, Three Bond TB1215,
Loctite Part No. 51813 or
equivalent.
Apply gear oil.
MAJOR OVERHAULRS5F70A
Shift Control Components
MT-50
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Final Drive Components=NCMT0008S05
1. Differential side bearing adjusting
shim
2. Differential side bearing outer race
3. Differential side bearing
4. Final gear
5. Differential case6. Speedometer drive gear
7. Speedometer stopper
8. Differential side bearing
9. Differential side bearing outer race
10. Pinion mate thrust washer11. Pinion mate gear
12. Side gear thrust washer
13. Side gear
14. Pinion mate shaft
15. Lock pin
SMT643D Apply locking sealant
N´m (kg-m, ft-lb)
Select with proper thickness.98 - 108 (10.0 - 11.0, 72 - 80)
MAJOR OVERHAULRS5F70A
Final Drive Components
MT-51
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NCMT0009
Transaxle CaseNCMT0009S011. Remove reverse switch, PNP switch, drain plug, and filler plug
from transaxle case.
2. Remove snap rings from reverse idler shaft.
3. Remove side cover and rear cover from case.
4. Remove O-ring and mainshaft bearing adjusting shim.
5. Remove reverse idler gear shaft.
a. Attach bolt (M6) to thread of reverse idler gear shaft end.
b. Pull out the attached bolt, and remove reverse idler gear shaft
from case.
6. Remove reverse idler gear, thrust washer, and bearing from
case.
7. Remove snap ring of mainshaft bearing from case.
8. Remove check plugs, springs, and check balls from case.
SMT648D Reverse switch
PNP switch
Drain plug Filler plug
SMT644D Snap ring
Rear cover
Side cover
SMT645D Bolt (M6)
SMT646D Flat-head screwdriver
Mainshaft rear bearing snap ring
SMT647D Check plug
DISASSEMBLYRS5F70A
Transaxle Case
MT-52
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9. Remove mounting bolts.
10. Remove input shaft rear bearing adjusting shim from transaxle
case.
11. Remove oil gutter from case.
12. Remove differential side bearing outer race and adjusting shim
from case.
13. Remove differential oil seal from case.
14. Remove welch plugs from case.
SMT649D Clutch housing
Transaxle case
SMT650D Oil gutter
SMT651D
SMT653D
SMT839D
DISASSEMBLYRS5F70A
Transaxle Case (Cont'd)
MT-53