Before VIN #343314

DISASSEMBLY
Main Gear Bearing





1. Remove snap ring.





2. Pull out main gear bearing.

Plug





- Always replace it with new one whenever it has been removed.

INSPECTION
Gear and Shaft





- Check gears for excessive wear, chips or cracks.
- Check shaft for cracks or wear.

Bearing
- Make sure bearings roll freely and are free from noise, cracks, pitting or wear.

ASSEMBLY
Main Gear Bearing





1. Press on main gear bearing.





2. Select and install snap ring with proper thickness.
Allowable clearance between snap ring and groove: 0 - 0.15 mm (0 - 0.0059 inch)
Available snap ring for main gear bearing: Refer to Application and ID.
Application and ID


Plug





Apply sealant to plug, then install.
- Use genuine anaerobic liquid gasket, Three Bond TB1215, Loctite part No. 51813 or equivalent.