Check the play of the release bearing by spinning it by hand. If there is excessive play or noise, replace the release bearing.

NOTE: The release bearing is packed with grease. Do not wash it in solvent.
Installation
Hold the gearbox housing using a C-clamp (A) and wooden blocks (B) to a
workbench as shown. Do not clamp the cylinder part of the gearbox housing in
a vise.
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Mainshaft Reassembly (M/T)
Exploded View
Special Tools Required
Driver Handle, 40 mm I.D. 07746-0030100
Bearing Driver Attachment, 30 mm I.D. 07746-0030300
NOTE: Refer to the Exploded Viewas neededduring this proc ...
Exploded view
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