Needle Bearing (Polygon Bearing) And Needle Bearing Seal On The Right Flange Shaft, Replacing: Removing

Fig 1: Assembling Assembly Tool T10047

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-- Remove the flange shaft and the right seal. Refer to RIGHT SEAL, REPLACING, AWD .

Now mount the : T10047  as follows:

-- Line up both parts of the tool so that the markings "B" face each other. 

-- The depressions -arrows- must be under the bearing.

-- Attach both halves to each other.

-- Pry the locking ring -A- out of the needle bearing.

Fig 2: Identifying Tool Assembly To Pry Out Needle Bearing Circlip

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-- So that the bearing contact surface on the shaft is not damaged, the shaft must be rotated during the pressing procedure -arrow-.

Fig 3: Identifying Seal & Groove

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-- Remove the seal -A- from the groove -arrow-.