Chrysler PT Cruiser Service & Repair Manual page 1548

21 - 136 T350 MANUAL TRANSAXLE
INPUT BEARING AND SLEEVE
REMOVAL
The input bearing is a one–piece bearing and
sleeve unit (Fig. 128). The sleeve is the slide point for
the clutch–release bearing and lever.
Fig. 128 Input Bearing And Sleeve
1 - DIFFERENTIAL BEARING
2 - OUTPUT BEARING
3 - INPUT BEARING
4 - BEARING RETAINER
(1) Install tool #6342 over input bearing on the
gear case side of the transaxle clutch housing.
(2) Press the input bearing out of the housing (Fig.
129).
Fig. 129 Input Bearing Removal
1 - SPECIAL TOOL 6342
2 - BELLHOUSING HALF
3 - INPUT BEARING AND SLEEVE
INSTALLATION
(1) Apply coating of Loctite
outer diameter. Position sleeve and bearing assembly
at input bearing bore.
(2) Install tool #C-4680-1 over input bearing (Fig.
130).
(3) Using the spacer tool #4894 and shop press,
install input bearing into bore until it is fully seated
(Fig. 131).
Fig. 130 Input Bearing Tool
1 - SPECIAL TOOL C-4680-1
2 - SPECIAL TOOL 4894
3 - BELLHOUSING HALF
Fig. 131 Input Bearing Installed
1 - SLEEVE AND BEARING ASSEMBLY
PT
sealant on bearing