Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Installing 5/8 Inch Washer

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Install a 5/8 inch washer (1) onto the J 38836 or equivalent. The washer serves as a stop against the crankshaft face and will assist in installing the bearing to the proper depth.
Install the new pilot bearing (2) onto the tool.

Fig 2: Installing New Pilot Bearing Into Crankshaft

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Install a new pilot bearing into the crankshaft using the J 38836 .
Inspect the clutch pilot bearing for proper installation. A properly installed clutch pilot bearing will be installed until flush to the rear of the crankshaft.
Install the clutch. Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement (CTS) and/or Clutch Assembly Replacement (CTS-V) .