Lightly coat the reverse idler gear shaft (A), the needle bearing (B), and new O-rings (C) with lithium grease.

Assemble the new O-rings and the needle bearing on the reverse idler gear shaft, then install the reverse idler gear shaft in the reverse idler gear shaft holder (D). Align the D-shaped cut out (E) of the shaft with the D-shaped area (F) of the holder.
Install the reverse idler gear in the transmission housing in the direction shown.

Install the reverse idler gear shaft/holder assembly in the reverse idler gear.

Secure the holder with the bolts.
Transmission Housing Bearing Installation (A/T)
Special Tools Required
Bearing Driver Attachment, 72 x 75 mm 07746-0010600
Bearing Driver Attachment, 78 x 80 mm 07NAD-PX40100
Bearing Driver Attachment, 62 x 68 mm 07746-0010500
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Audio System Theft Protection
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