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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 24433 Press Tube


    Object Number: 514867  Size: SH

    Important: 

       • Lubricate all components with transmission fluid before installation.
       • The machined surface faces the needle thrust bearing.

  1. Install the 5th gear using J 24433 and a hydraulic press.

  2. Object Number: 514868  Size: SH
  3. Install the thrust bearing (2).
  4. Install the two caged needle bearings (1).

  5. Object Number: 901605  Size: SH
  6. Install the 3rd gear (5).
  7. Install the wavy washer (4).
  8. Install the 3rd gear blocking ring (3).
  9. Install the thrust bearing (2).
  10. Important: Use a NEW thrust washer.

  11. Install a new thrust washer (1).

  12. Object Number: 514871  Size: SH

    Important: 

       • The machined surface of the synchronizer faces the thrust washer.
       • Make sure to align the slots in the synchronizer with the gear blocking ring tabs.

  13. Install the 3rd/4th synchronizer using the J 24433 and a hydraulic press.

  14. Object Number: 514872  Size: SH

    Important: Make sure the oil hole on the bearing collar is 90 degrees from the oil hole in the shaft.

  15. Install the bearing collar using an appropriate tool and a hydraulic press.

  16. Object Number: 901603  Size: SH
  17. Install the 4th gear blocking ring (6).
  18. Install the caged needle bearing (4).
  19. Important: To properly install the wavy washer, tabs must snap into 4th gear.

  20. Assemble wavy washer (5) to the 4th gear (3) and install.
  21. Important: The pocketed side of the thrust bearing (2) faces the thrust washer.

  22. Install the thrust bearing (2).
  23. Install the thrust washer (1).