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Tools Required

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    Fig 1: Locating J 39686 & J 25025-7A On Transmission Case
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  1. Rotate the transmission so the side cover (29) faces up.
  2. Install the J 39686  into the case barrel. See Special Tools . Install the J 25025-7A  . See Special Tools .
  3. Fig 2: Locating J Tab On Input Shaft
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  4. Locate the J tab of the J 39686  on the input shaft (604). See Special Tools . The arrow on the J tab should have a 90 degree orientation.
  5. IMPORTANT: The washer of the J 39686  must rest flat on the case cover seal. See Special Tools .
  6. Rotate the threaded shaft of theJ 39686  clockwise until the shaft is tight. See Special Tools . Leave enough space for the collar.
  7. Insert the collar. Install the J 8001  .
  8. Fig 3: Checking End Play Using J 39686
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  9. Push down on the handle of the J 39686  and check the end play. See Special Tools .

    Specification:  End play should be 0.10-0.85 mm (0.004-0.033 in).

    If the measurement is out of the specification range, determine the appropriate selective thrust washer (522) for installation when you reassemble the input shaft.

  10. Remove the J 8001  , the J 25025-7A  and the J 39686  . See Special Tools .