Sleeve Bearing From Turbine Shaft

Removing sleeve bearing from turbine shaft
Place transmission in its installation position on oil pan.
- Remove torque converter.





- Position holes -A- of turbine shaft in horizontal position.





- Protect transmission by carefully taping around turbine shaft and over holes.





- Saw through sleeve bearing using a saw blade. Do not saw at thrust point of sleeve bearing (arrow). Ensure that no filings enter transmission.





- Without damaging turbine shaft, carefully pry up split sleeve bearing using a screwdriver.
- Remove filings and sticky tape.
- Replace torque converter seal.