Wrangler 4WD L4-150 2.5L VIN P MFI (1998)
Pilot Bearing: Service and Repair
Pilot Bearing Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove transmission.
2. Remove clutch cover and disc.
3. Remove pilot bearing. Use internal (blind hole) puller such those as supplied in Snap-On Tool Set CG40CB to remove bearing.
INSTALLATION
1. Lubricate new bearing with MOPAR high temperature bearing grease.
2. Start new bearing into crankshaft by hand. Then seat bearing with clutch alignment tool.
3. Lightly scuff sand flywheel surface with 180 grit emery cloth. Then clean surface with wax and grease remover.
4. Install clutch disc and cover as described in this section.
5. Install transmission.