Originally Posted by
oPAULo
No idea about rear motor but my manual shows .5mm above and below or 1mm above for more anti-squat. All the parts are sandwiched between the chassis and the transmission. 1mm gives the correct spacing so there is no binding or flexing of anything.
Looking closer at MM in the book, it does indeed show 2x0.5mm std then the 1mm optional shim, you're right.
Thanks for explaining. I'll make sure my cars have at least the proper std spacing.