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.
ODS Unit Replacement
Removal
Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure,
then wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.
Disconnect the passenger's side airbag harness 2P connector. ...
iPod®
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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
Driver Handle ...