11. Install the output shaft assembly.
12.
NOTE: Position the looped end of the reverse positioning spring around the shift lever reverse
pin.
Apply pipe sealant to the shift lever reverse pin threads and install the pin.
13. Install the roller bearings, the input shaft bearing spacer, the thrust bearing, and the thrust washer.
zCoat the 15 bearings, the spacer, the thrust bearing, and the thrust washer with grease. Klj . 5 ba
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14.
NOTE: If not done so previously, soak the blocking ring in MERCON® Multi- Purpose ATF
Transmission Fluid XT -2-QDX or equivalent for ten minutes.
Install the fourth speed synchronizer blocking ring. zAlign the notches in the synchronizer blocking ring and the synchronizer hub inserts.
15. NOTE: Verify that the fourth speed synchronizer blocking ring is still in position.
Align the flat on the fourth gear clutching teeth with the countershaft cluster gear and install the
input shaft.
16. NOTE: Do not install the end play shims at this time.
NOTE: Do not apply sealant to the input shaft bearing retainer at this time.
Install the bearing race in the bearing retainer.
17. Install the input shaft bearing retainer with the notch facing upward. Klj . 6 ba
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