1-2 Reverse Carrier Gear Assembly Installation
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.
- Rotate the transmission case assembly so that the torque converter housing side is facing up.
- Install the 1-2 reverse internal gear rear thrust bearing assembly (595) with the flat side up.
- Install the 1-2 reverse internal gear shim (596) without any markings. Correct shim selection is performed during the front differential transfer drive gear assembly installation.
- Install the 1-2 reverse internal gear front thrust bearing assembly (593) with the flange up.
- Install the 1-2 reverse internal gear thrust washer (590) to the lower side of the 1-2 reverse carrier gear assembly (591).
- Install the 1-2 reverse carrier gear assembly (591) into the 1-2 reverse internal gear (594). The carrier assembly will be flush to the 1-2 reverse internal gear.
- Install the 1-2 reverse carrier thrust washer (590) on top of the 1-2 reverse carrier gear assembly (591).
Fig 1: View Of 1-2 Reverse Internal Gear, Front Thrust Bearing Assembly & Rear Thrust Bearing Assembly
IMPORTANT:
A shim (596) is available for proper endplay for the front differential transfer drive gear assembly. Early production transmission did not use the shim.