Dodge Dakota Sport 2001 Service Manual page 1477

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MANUAL - NV3500 (Continued)
Fig. 109 ROLL PIN IN SHIFT SHAFT
1 - SHAFT LEVER ROLL PIN (" LONG)
2 - LEVER AND BUSHING
Fig. 110 SHIFT SHAFT LEVER ROLL
1 - BUSHING LOCK PIN SLOT
2 - SEAT ROLL PIN FLUSH WITH LEVER
FRONT HOUSING AND INPUT SHAFT BEARING
RETAINER
(1) Install reverse blocker, retainter and retainer
bolt in front housing.
(2) If previously removed, input shaft bearing in
front housing (Fig. 113). Install snap ring and use
plastic mallet to seat bearing. Bearing goes in from
front side of housing only.
(3) Apply liberal quantity of petroleum jelly to
countershaft front bearing. Then insert bearing in
front housing race (Fig. 113). Large diameter side of
bearing cage goes toward countershaft (Fig. 114).
Small diameter side goes toward bearing race in
housing.
Fig. 111 ROLL PIN IN SHIFT SOCKET
1 - ROLL PIN
2 - SHIFT SOCKET
3 - SHIFT SHAFT
Fig. 112 SEATING SHIFT SOCKET ROLL PIN
1 - PIN PUNCH
2 - SHIFT SOCKET
3 - SEAT ROLL PIN FLUSH
4 - SHIFT SOCKET
(4) Reach into countershaft front bearing with fin-
ger, and push each bearing roller outward against
race. Then apply extra petroleum jelly to hold rollers
in place. This avoids having rollers becoming dis-
placed during housing installation.
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