Honda Accord ESM 2003 · Service Manual Service Manual 2003

A/T Housing Bearing Installation (A/T)

A/T Housing Bearing Installation

Special Tools Required
Driver attachment, 78 x 90 mm (  07GAD-SD40101)

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Handle driver (  07749-0010000)
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Driver attachment, 42 x 47 mm (  07746-0010300)
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Snap ring pliers (  07LGC-0010100)
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1.Install the bearings in the direction shown.

2.Expand each snap ring with the snap ring pliers, and install the mainshaft bearing (A) and countershaft bearing (B) part-way into the housing.

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3.Release the pliers, then push the bearing down into the housing until the snap ring snaps in place around it.

4.Expand the snap ring of the idler gear shaft (A) with the snap ring pliers, and install the bearing part-way into the housing.

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5.Release the pliers, then push the bearing down into the housing until the snap ring snaps in place around it.

6.After installing the bearings verify that the snap rings (A) are seated in the bearing and housing grooves, and that the ring end gaps (B) are correct.

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7.Install the idler shaft.