FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Mainshaft Disassembly

Mainshaft Disassembly
1. Remove the angular ball bearing (A) using a commercially available bearing separator (B) and bearing puller (C).





2. Support 5th gear (A) on steel blocks, and press the mainshaft out of the 5th/6th synchro hub (B).

NOTE: Do not use a jaw-type puller; it can damage the gear teeth.





3. Support 3rd gear (A) on steel blocks, and press the mainshaft out of the 3rd/4th synchro hub (B).

NOTE: Do not use a jaw-type puller; it can damage the gear teeth.