Sleeve Bearing, Removing From Turbine Shaft

Sleeve bearing, removing from turbine shaft, 01M, 4 Spd. A/T
Place transmission in its installed position on transmission 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. When doing this, do not saw at thrust point of sleeve bearing (arrow).

Note: Make sure that no filings enter the transmission.





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