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.
Intermediate Shaft Reassembly (A/T)
Exploded View
Special Tools Required
Oil Seal Driver, 65 mm 07JAD-PL90100
Bearing Driver Attachment, 52 x 55 mm 07746-0010400
Bearing Driver Attachment, 35 mm I.D. 07746-0030400
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Alternator Brush Inspection
Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper:
If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brushes,
go to step
20.
If brush length ...
Horn Test/Replacement
'09-11 models
Remove the front grille cover.
Disconnect the 1P connector (A) from the horn (B).
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