Acura 2002 RSX Service Manual page 787

Carrier Bearing Replacement
Special Tool Required
Atrachment, 40 x 50 mm 07LAD-PW50601
NOTE:
. The bearing and bearing outer race should be
reDlaced as a set.
. Inspect and adjustthe carrier bearing preload
whenever bearing is replaced.
. Check the bearing for wear and rough rotation. lithe
bearing is OK, removal is not necessary.
1. Remove the carrier bearing (A) with a commercially
available puller (B), bearing separator (C), and
stepper adapter (D).
Install the new bearings with the special tool using
the small end and a press until it bottoms. Press the
bearing on securely so there is no clearance
between the bearing and the differential carrier.
07LAD-PWs060t
Differential Garrier, Final Driven
Gear Replacement
1. Remove the final driven gear from the differential
carrier, and replace the differential carrier or final
driven gear.
2. Installthe final driven gear (A) in the direction
shown on the differential carrier (B).
NOTE: Differential carrier bolts have left-hand
threads.
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