Synchronizers Assemble for Buick Regal 2003
When the synchronizer assemblies are installed on the mainshaft, all
of the grooved side of the sleeves will align to the rear of the transmission.
5th/Reverse Synchronizer Assemble
- Install the synchronizer
inserts, the springs, and the balls in the hub.
- Push the ball in with a screwdriver.
- Install the sleeve to hold the ball in
place.
Important: Assemble the 5th/reverse synchronizer sleeve to the synchronizer hub,
with the groove on the sleeve aligning opposite to the mark on the hub.
- Position the sleeve in the neutral position when all the balls are
installed in order to hold the shift balls and springs in place.
- Install the correct blocking rings on to the synchronizer hub.
1st/2nd Synchronizer Assemble
- Install the synchronizer
inserts, the springs, and the balls in the hub.
Important: Assemble the 1st/2nd synchronizer sleeve to the synchronizer hub, with
the groove on the sleeve aligning to the same side to the mark on the hub.
- Push the ball in with a screwdriver and slide the sleeve to hold the
ball in place.
- Position the sleeve in the neutral position when all the balls
are installed in order to hold the shift balls and springs in place.
- Install the following
synchronizer rings to the synchronizer hub:
3rd/4th Synchronizer Assemble
- Install the synchronizer
inserts, the springs, and the balls in the hub.
Important: Assemble the 3rd/4th synchronizer sleeve to the synchronizer hub, with
the groove on the sleeve aligning to the same side to the mark on the hub.
- Push the ball in with a screwdriver and slide the sleeve to hold the
ball in place
- Position the sleeve in the neutral position when all the balls
are installed in order to hold the shift balls and springs in place.
- Install the correct blocking rings on to the synchronizer hub.