Countershaft: Service and Repair
DISASSEMBLY1. Remove select fit snap-ring holding the countershaft front bearing onto the countershaft (Fig. 98).
2. Remove countershaft front bearing from the countershaft with Bearing Splitter P-334 and a suitable spacer on center of countershaft and a press.
ASSEMBLY
1. Remove any nicks or burrs on countershaft hub with fine emery or crocus cloth.
2. Position countershaft front bearing on end of countershaft.
3. Using Special Tool 8109 and a shop press, press bearing onto countershaft.
4. Select the thickest snap-ring that will fit into the snap-ring groove of the countershaft (Fig. 98) .
5. Install snap-ring to hold countershaft front bearing onto countershaft.