Remove the four through bolts.
Heat the rear bearing seat with a heat gun until the rear housing reaches (129-140 °F (50-60 °C)).
Separate the rear housing from the drive-end housing by inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the openings, and prying them apart.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the stator with the tip of the screwdriver.
Separate the rear housing (A) and the drive-end housing (B) with the stator (C) attached to the rear housing.
If you are not replacing the front bearing and/or the rear bearing, go to step 15. Clamp the rotor (A) in a soft-jawed vise, then remove the pulley locknut.
Connecting rod Specification(s)
Connecting rod
Item
Measurement
Qualification
Standard or New
Service Limit
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Tailgate Handle Replacement
NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the tailgate or the related parts.
Remove these items:
Tailgate lower trim panel
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Main Valve Body Disassembly, Inspection, and Reassembly (A/T)
Clean all parts thoroughly in solvent, and dry them with compressed air.
Blow out all passages.
Do not use a magnet to remove the check balls, it may magnetize the check
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