Tools Required

J 24433  Press Tube. See Special Tools .

Fig 1: View Of 5th Gear
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IMPORTANT:
• Lubricate all components with transmission fluid before installation.
• The machined surface faces the needle thrust bearing.
1. Install the 5th gear using J 24433  and a hydraulic press. See Special Tools .
Fig 2: View Of Caged Needle Bearing & Thrust Bearing
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2. Install the thrust bearing (2).
3. Install the two caged needle bearings (1).
Fig 3: View Of 3rd Gear
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4. Install the 3rd gear (5).
5. Install the wavy washer (4).
6. Install the 3rd gear blocking ring (3).
7. Install the thrust bearing (2).
IMPORTANT: Use a NEW thrust washer.
8. Install a new thrust washer (1).
Fig 4: View Of 3rd/4th Gear Assembly
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IMPORTANT:
• The machined surface of the synchronizer faces the thrust washer.
• Make sure to align the slots in the synchronizer with the gear blocking ring tabs.
9. Install the 3rd/4th synchronizer using the J 24433  and a hydraulic press. See Special Tools .
Fig 5: View Of Bearing Collar
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IMPORTANT: Make sure the oil hole on the bearing collar is 90 degrees from the oil hole in the shaft.
10. Install the bearing collar using an appropriate tool and a hydraulic press.
Fig 6: Exploded View Of Input Shaft
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11. Install the 4th gear blocking ring (6).
12. Install the wavy washer (5).
13. Install the caged needle bearing (4).
14. Install the 4th gear (3).
IMPORTANT: The pocketed side of the thrust bearing (2) faces the thrust washer.
15. Install the thrust bearing (2).
16. Install the thrust washer (1).