Removal Procedure
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- Using snap ring pliers, expand the mainshaft rear bearing retaining ring (101) as far as possible to allow the mainshaft rear bearing to pass through the retaining ring.
- Using the 78 mm side of the DT 46427
(2), push the mainshaft rear bearing out of the mainshaft rear bearing retaining ring (101). See Special Tools .
It is not necessary to remove the mainshaft rear bearing retaining ring (101) unless the groove in the transmission case needs cleaning or the retaining ring is damaged.
- Inspect the bearing for excessive wear or damage. Replace as needed.