Input Shaft, Sun Gear Carrier, and Sun Gear Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 GMC Yukon, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2011 Cadillac Escalade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Input Shaft, Sun Gear Carrier And Sun Gear

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
1	Input Shaft Thrust Bearing
2	Input Shaft Assembly
3	Sun Gear Carrier Thrust Bearing - 1st Position
4	Internal Gear Retaining Ring - 1st Position WARNING: Use care when removing or installing the retaining ring, or bodily injury may occur. TIP: Discard the retaining ring. It is not reusable.
5	Input Shaft Fluid Seal Ring TIP: Discard the seal ring. They are not reusable.
6	A/Trans Torque Dampener Clutch Fluid Seal Ring TIP: Discard the seal ring. They are not reusable.
7	Input Shaft
8	Internal Gear
9	Sun Gear Carrier Assembly - 1st Position
10	Sun Gear Assembly - 1st Position