Dodge Dakota Sport 2001 Service Manual page 1417

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MANUAL - NV1500 (Continued)
(8) Remove front reverse idler shaft support bolt
and loosen rear bolt (Fig. 18).
Fig. 18 REVERSE IDLER SHAFT/SUPPORT BOLT
1 - SUPPORT BOLT
2 - SHAFT BOLT
(9) Remove reverse idler shaft support by sliding it
straight out of housing.
(10) Remove rear reverse idler shaft bolt.
(11) Remove reverse idler shaft, idler gear, bearing
and thrust washer (Fig. 19).
Fig. 19 REVERSE IDLER ASSEMBLY
1 - SUPPORT
2 - BEARING
3 - WASHER
4 - GEAR
5 - SHAFT
GEARTRAIN
(1) Remove output shaft bearing retainer bolts
(Fig. 20). Bolts are rear of shift tower opening.
(2) Grab hold of mainshaft and countershaft and
remove geartrain from rear housing (Fig. 21).
Fig. 20 OUTPUT SHAFT BEARING RETAINER
1 - OUTPUT SHAFT BEARING RETAINER BOLTS (THIRD BOLT
AT OPPOSITE SIDE OF CASE)
Fig. 21 REAR HOUSING
1 - REAR HOUSING
2 - SHIFT FORKS AND GEARTRAIN
BOLTS
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