Oil Pump Sprocket Needle Bearing Installation
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- Clean the oil pump sprocket needle bearing and input shaft seal bore.
- Place the oil pump sprocket needle bearing (1) in position into the bore in the center of the bellhousing.
- Using tool (special tool #10503, Installer, Bearing) (3) and (special tool #C-4171, Driver Handle, Universal), install the oil pump sprocket needle bearing (2) in the bellhousing (1) bore until the bearing is seated against the flange.
- Install the snap-ring (1) to hold the oil pump sprocket needle bearing (3) in the bellhousing.
- Apply assembly lube on the lip of the NEW
seal.
- Place the seal on tool (special tool #9677, Installer, Seal) (2), with the tension spring away from the tool, and insert the seal into the bore in the bellhousing and using a suitable hammer, drive the seal into the bore in the center of the bellhousing until the tool seats against the bellhousing.
- Place the intermediate support plate and oil pump (1) in position on the bellhousing (3) while guiding the oil pump sprocket (2) into oil pump sprocket needle bearing.
- Place the reaction shaft (2) in position on the intermediate support plate (1).
- Install the bolts (2) to hold the reaction shaft (1) to the intermediate support plate (4) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Place the fluid filter (1) in position on the bellhousing (2) and insert feed tube into the oil pump.
- Install the bolt (2) to hold the fluid filter (1) to the bellhousing and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install NEW O-rings (2) on the fluid tube and install the fluid tube (1) in the bellhousing.
- Install the bellhousing on the transmission. Refer to BELLHOUSING, INSTALLATION .
- Install the transmission in the vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION .