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Counter Driven Gear: Reassembly

  1. Using a press, press differential drive pinion onto counter driven gear. Apply ATF to inner surface of cylindrical roller bearing. Using Bushing Remover (09951-46010 ), press cylindrical roller bearing onto differential drive pinion.
  2. Using Counter Driven Gear Socket (09927-26010 ), install and tighten NEW VSS lock nut to 91 ft. lbs. (123 N.m). Using a staking tool and hammer, stake lock nut.
  3. Apply ATF to thrust needle roller bearings and races. Install into transaxle case. Install counter driven gear assembly into transaxle case.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Counter Driven Gear Assembly
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Fig 2: Removing VSS Lock Nut
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Fig 3: Removing Cylindrical Roller Bearing
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