Removing input gear

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Fig 1: Removing Input Gear Using Special Tool VW771

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Insert socket head fastener without dished washer, shim and axial needle bearing far enough for a gap size "a" = 3 mm to exist between socket head fastener and tapered roller bearing inner race.
Drive out input gear with VW 771 up to stop of tapered roller bearing inner race.
Remove VW 771 and take out input gear.