Pilot bearing and bushings
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Be sure to use the proper jack stands for the weight of the vehicle in question, And if possible have someone there with you while performing the work. | Be sure to use the proper jack stands for the weight of the vehicle in question, And if possible have someone there with you while performing the work. | ||
Please do not place vehicle on blocks of wood or concrete blocks. | Please do not place vehicle on blocks of wood or concrete blocks. | ||
| − | and if possible and you have access to a transmission stand use it by all means. ( VEHICLE NEED TO BE ON A GOOD LEVEL SURFACE ) | + | and if possible and you have access to a transmission stand use it by all means. |
| + | ( VEHICLE NEED TO BE ON A GOOD LEVEL SURFACE ) | ||
After the transmission has been removed and cleared from the vehicle and you will remove the flexplate/flywheel. | After the transmission has been removed and cleared from the vehicle and you will remove the flexplate/flywheel. | ||
Then if you look at the end od the crankshaft you will see the bushing it is where the shaft of the transmission will ride when installed. | Then if you look at the end od the crankshaft you will see the bushing it is where the shaft of the transmission will ride when installed. | ||
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* Just a note * When using the grease/toilet paper method wear gloves or wrap a rag around whatever you are using to hit with the hammer to help prevent flying debrie. | * Just a note * When using the grease/toilet paper method wear gloves or wrap a rag around whatever you are using to hit with the hammer to help prevent flying debrie. | ||
*And also if you can't find a tool to use to fit the bearing i have use a 3 inch 1/2 Inch drive extension to place in the center of the bearing and force it out. But by all means if you can use the small fingered slide hammer. Do so. | *And also if you can't find a tool to use to fit the bearing i have use a 3 inch 1/2 Inch drive extension to place in the center of the bearing and force it out. But by all means if you can use the small fingered slide hammer. Do so. | ||
| + | * And this process will work on whatever vehicle you are working on that has a manual transmission. | ||
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