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Pilot Bearing: Service and Repair


Crankshaft needle bearing, removing and installing
Special tools and equipment





^ Kukko 21/2 and Kukko 22/1
or
^ Extractor 10-202
^ Centralizing pin 3176
or
^ Drift 207 c

Note:
^ When installing an engine in a vehicle with a manual transmission check that the rear needle bearing is installed. Install bearing if necessary.
^ When installing an engine in a vehicle with an automatic transmission check if the rear needle bearing is installed. The bearing must NOT be installed; remove bearing if necessary.

Removing





- Pull out with puller-A-, e.g. Kukko 21/2 and Kukko 22/1 or 10-202.

Installing





- Drive in with drift 207c or centralizing pin 3176.
^ Inscribed side of needle bearing must be visible when installed.





Needle bearing insertion depth
^ Dimension a = 1.5 mm








Crankshaft dimensions