Needle Bearing In Drive Plate, Replacing: Procedure
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- The transmission is removed. Refer to TRANSMISSION, REMOVING .
-- Remove the drive plate. Refer to DRIVE PLATE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Place the Bearing Installer - Multiple Use :40 - 103 under the drive plate to remove and install.
-- Press out the needle bearing using the Press Piece - 28x100mm :VW421 and workshop press.
- The thinner diameter of the Press Piece - 28x100mm :VW421 points towards the drive plate.
-- Carefully press the needle bearing in all the way using the Press Piece - 31.5mm :VW418A and workshop press.
- Installation position: the closed side of the needle bearing faces the engine.
-- Install the drive plate. Refer to DRIVE PLATE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .