Input Shaft Assemble: Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Using a hydraulic press and J 5590 , install the counter gear front bearing on the input shaft.
- Select the maximum thickness retaining ring that will fit in the groove. Refer to Input Shaft Bearing Retaining Ring Specifications .
- Install a NEW snap ring (176) and ensure that the radial bearing rotates smoothly.
- Apply lubricant GM P/N 88862475 (Canadian P/N 88862476 and install the 4th gear bearing (130).
- Apply lubricant and install the 4th gear (198).
- Apply lubricant and install the following components:
- the blocking ring (121)
- the 3rd/4th gear synchronizer hub (116) including the spring (123), detent ball (127) and insert (119)
- the 3rd/4th gear synchronizer sleeve (118) with the higher boss facing the front
- Using a hydraulic press and DT-47723 , install the 3rd/4th synchronizer hub assembly. See Special Tools . Ensure that the synchronizer ring and 3rd/4th synchronizer hub assembly are aligned when installing.
- Select the maximum thickness retaining ring that will fit in the groove. Refer to 3rd and 4th Gear Synchronizer Retaining Ring Specifications .
- Install a NEW snap ring (156).
- Apply lubricant GM P/N 88862475 (Canadian P/N 88862476 to components and install the following components:
- 3rd/4th gear spacer (190)
- 3rd gear bearing (132)
- 3rd gear blocking ring (104)
- Install and align the 3rd gear (197)
- Locating pin (192)
- Install and align the 3rd gear thrust washer (113) with the groove facing the front
- Select the maximum thickness retaining ring that will fit in the groove. Refer to 3rd and 4th Gear Synchronizer Retaining Ring Specifications .
- Install a NEW snap ring (170).
- Install the 6th gear bearing spacer (189).
- Apply lubricant GM P/N 88862475 (Canadian P/N 88862476 and install the 6th gear bearing (131).
- Apply lubricant and install the 6th gear (201).
- Apply lubricant and install the 6th gear blocking ring (121).
- Apply lubricant and install the 5th/6th gear synchronizer hub (124) including the spring (123), detent ball (127) and insert (119).
- Apply lubricant and install the 5th/6th synchronizer sleeve (118) with higher boss of sleeve facing the rear.
- Use a hydraulic press and DT-47723 to install the 5th/6th synchronizer hub assembly. See Special Tools .
- Select the maximum thickness retaining ring that will fit in the groove. Refer to 6th Gear Retaining Ring Specifications .
- Install a NEW snap ring (163).
IMPORTANT:
The retaining ring is a selected fit. Always install a NEW retaining ring.
IMPORTANT:
The retaining ring is a selected fit. Always install a NEW retaining ring.
IMPORTANT:
The retaining ring is a selected fit. Always install a NEW retaining ring.
IMPORTANT:
The retaining ring is a selected fit. Always install a NEW retaining ring.