Inspect the thrust needle bearings and the needle bearings for galling and rough movement.

Inspect the splines for excessive wear and damage.
Check the shaft bearing surfaces for scoring and excessive wear.
Before installing the O-rings, wrap the shaft splines with tape to prevent O-ring damage.
Lubricate all parts with ATF during assembly.
Install the conical spring washer and the 40 x 63 mm thrust washer in the direction shown.
Replace the locknut and the conical spring washer with new ones when assembling the transmission.
Check the axial clearance of 3rd gear.
Lower Front Bumper Grille Cover Replacement
Canada Models Without Front Fog Lights
NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the front bumper.
Remove the front bumper.
Remove ...
Reassembly
Install the upper spring seat (A) to the upper spring seat clip (B).
NOTE: Make sure to securely set the upper spring seat to the hook (C) on
the spring seat clip.
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Transmission Side - Release Bearing Installation
Apply high temp urea grease (P/N 08798-9002) to the release fork (A), the
release fork bolt (B), the release bearing (C), and the release bearing
guide (D) in the shaded areas, then set th ...