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Third Shaft Bearing Replacement

Special Tools Required 

  1. Remove the third shaft bearing from the torque converter housing using the 25-40 mm adjustable bearing puller and a commercially available 3/8"-16 slide hammer (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Third Shaft Bearing From Torque Converter Housing
    G08057621Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Check the ATF guide plate (A), and replace it if it is damaged.
    Fig 2: Locating ATF Guide Plate And Bearing
    G08057622Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Install a new bearing (B) in the torque converter housing.
  4. Drive the bearing (A) into the torque converter housing using the 15 x 135L driver handle and the 42 x 47 mm bearing driver attachment; install the bearing to a depth (B) of 0-0.07 mm (0-0.003 in) below the torque converter housing surface (C).
    Fig 3: Installing Bearing To Depth Of 0-0.07 mm (0-0.003 in) Below Torque Converter Housing Surface
    G08057623Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.