Jeep cherokee 2000 Service Manual page 990

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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)
Fig. 128 Installing Oil Seal In Front Bearing Retainer
1 – SPECIAL TOOL
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2 – FRONT BEARING RETAINER
Fig. 129 Applying Sealer To Bearing Retainer And
Housing—Typical
1 – APPLY SEALER BEAD
2 – INPUT SHAFT BEARING RETAINER
(20) Align and install front bearing retainer over
input shaft and onto housing mounting surface (Fig.
130). Although retainer is one-way fit on housing, be
sure bolt holes are aligned before seating retainer.
NOTE: Be sure that no sealer gets into the oil feed
hole in the transmission case or bearing retainer.
(21) Install and tighten bearing retainer bolts to
7-10 N·m (5-7 ft. lbs.) torque (Fig. 131).
Fig. 130 Installing Input Shaft Bearing Retainer—
1 – INPUT SHAFT
2 – OIL FEED
3 – BEARING RETAINER
Fig. 131 Installing Input Shaft Bearing Retainer
Bolts—Typical
1 – INPUT SHAFT BEARING RETAINER
2 – RETAINER BOLTS
SHIFT TOWER AND LEVER ASSEMBLY
(1) Apply petroleum jelly to ball end of shift lever
and interior of shift socket.
(2) Shift the transmission into third gear.
(3) Align and install shift tower and lever assem-
bly (Fig. 132). Be sure shift ball is seated in socket
and the offset in the tower is toward the passenger
side of the vehicle before installing tower bolts.
Typical
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