Output Shaft, Idler Gear, Reduction Pinion Gear and Bearing Retainer: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Remove seal rings from output shaft and bearing retainer.

Fig 1: Removing Seal Rings From Output Shaft & Bearing Retainer
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Remove output shaft bearing with screwdrivers.
- Always replace bearing with a new one when removed.
- Do not damage output shaft.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Output Shaft Bearing
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Remove snap ring from bearing retainer.

Fig 3: Removing Snap Ring From Bearing Retainer
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Remove needle bearing from bearing retainer.

Fig 4: Removing Needle Bearing From Bearing Retainer
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Remove idler gear bearing inner race from idler gear.

Fig 5: Removing Idler Gear Bearing Inner Race From Idler Gear
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Remove idler gear bearing outer race from transmission case.

Fig 6: Removing Idler Gear Bearing Outer Race From Transmission Case
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Press out reduction pinion gear bearing inner race from reduction pinion gear.

Fig 7: Removing Reduction Pinion Gear Bearing From Reduction Pinion Gear
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Remove reduction pinion gear bearing outer race from transmission case.

Fig 8: Removing Reduction Pinion Gear Bearing Outer Race From Transmission Case
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