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For 1990-2009 cars only

Transmission Case

Tools Required

    • J 8092 Drive Handle
    • J 23907 Slide Hammer
    • J 39439-2 Bushing Remover
    • J 39790 Mainshaft Bearing Race Remover
    • J 39791 Countershaft Bearing Race Remover

    Object Number: 672686  Size: SH
  1. Remove the transmission case fill plug.
  2. Remove the temperature switch (M12 only).

  3. Object Number: 38364  Size: SH
  4. Remove the backup lamp switch.

  5. Object Number: 38365  Size: SH
  6. Remove the dowel pins.

  7. Object Number: 38376  Size: SH

    Important: Do not replace the bearing race unless inspection shows bearing race damage.

  8. Remove the countershaft bearing race, using the J 8092 and the J 39791 .

  9. Object Number: 38370  Size: SH

    Important: Do not replace the bearing race unless inspection shows bearing race damage.

  10. Remove the mainshaft bearing race, using the J 8092 and the J 39790 .

  11. Object Number: 38371  Size: SH
  12. Remove the Ist/2nd and the 3rd/4th shift shaft bushings, using the J 23907 and the J 39439-2 .

Adapter Plate

Tools Required

    • J 23907 Slide Hammer
    • J 39439-2 Bushing Remover

    Object Number: 38349  Size: SH
  1. Remove the input shaft bearing race and the shim.

  2. Object Number: 38350  Size: SH
  3. Remove the countershaft bearing race and the shim.

  4. Object Number: 351950  Size: SH
  5. Remove the adapter plate plug.

  6. Object Number: 38352  Size: SH
  7. Remove the input shaft seal.
  8. Important: Do not replace the bushing unless inspection shows bushing damage.


    Object Number: 38354  Size: SH
  9. Remove the 1st/2nd and the 3rd/4th shift shaft bushing, using the J 23907 with the J 39439-2 .

  10. Object Number: 1783195  Size: SH
  11. Remove the reverse rail bushing, using the J 23907 with the J 39439-2 .

  12. Object Number: 38355  Size: SH
  13. Remove the dowel pins.