Input Shaft Disassemble
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Tools Required
- J 36513 Gear and Bearing Separator Plate
- J 44378 Press Adapter (all shafts)
- Remove the thrust washer (1).
- Remove the thrust bearing (2).
- Remove the 4th gear (3).
- Remove the caged needle bearing (4).
- Remove the wavy washer (5).
- Remove the 4th gear blocking ring (6).
- Remove the bearing collar and the 3rd/4th synchronizer from the input shaft using the J 36513 (2) under the 3rd speed gear, the J 44378 (1), and a hydraulic press.
- Remove the following components as an assembly:
- The bearing collar (1)
- The 3rd/4th synchronizer assembly (2)
- The thrust washer (3)
- The thrust bearing (4)
- The 3rd gear blocking ring (5)
- The wavy washer (6)
- The 3rd gear (7)
- Remove the caged needle bearing (1).
- Remove the caged needle bearing (1).
- Remove the thrust bearing (2).
- Press off 5th gear using the J 44378 (1), the J 36513 (2) and a hydraulic press.