Acura 3.5 RL Manual page 623

Secondary Driven Gear Shaft
Tapered Roller Bearing Outer Race Replacement
NOTE:
• Replace the bearing with a new one whenever the
outer race is to be replaced.
• Adjust preload after replacing the bearing and outer
race.
• Coat all parts with ATF during installation.
1. Remove the bearing outer race from the transmission
housing and torque converter housing by heating the
housing to about 212°F (100°C).
CAUTION: Do not heat the housing in excess of
212°F (100°C).
HEAT GUN
HOUSING
OUTER RACE
2. Install the thrust shim and outer race in the trans-
mission housing using the special tools as shown.
NOTE:
• Install the outer race squarely in the transmis-
sion housing.
• Check that there is no clearance between the outer
race, thrust washer and transmission housing.
TRANSMISSION
HOUSING
ATTACHMENT,
72 x 75 mm
07746-0010600
OUTER RACE
THRUST
SHIM.
75 mm
DRIVER
07749-0010000