LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Acura >> 2007 >> RL >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 10 (Manual Transmission) >> Mainshaft Disassembly

Mainshaft Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Acura TL and 2007 Acura TL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Support 6th gear (A) on the steel blocks, and press the mainshaft out of the ball bearing (B).
    NOTE: Do not use a jaw-type puller; it can damage the gear teeth.
    Fig 1: Pressing Mainshaft Out Of Ball Bearing
    G05458641Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Support 5th gear (A) on the steel blocks, and press the mainshaft out of the 5th/6th synchro hub (B).
    NOTE: Do not use a jaw-type puller; it can damage the gear teeth.
    Fig 2: Pressing Mainshaft Out Of 5th/6th Synchro Hub
    G05458642Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Support 3rd gear (A) on the steel blocks, and press the mainshaft out of the 3rd/4th synchro hub (B).
    NOTE: Do not use a jaw-type puller; it can damage the gear teeth.
    Fig 3: Pressing Mainshaft Out Of 3rd/4th Synchro Hub
    G05458643Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Support the angular ball bearing on the steel blocks, and press out the mainshaft.
    Fig 4: Pressing Out Mainshaft
    G05458644Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals