Millenia L V6-2.5L DOHC (1997)
Carrier Bearings: Adjustments
Output Gear Bearing Preload
NOTE: Use the Special Service Tools (SSTs) illustrated to measure and adjust the output gear bearing preload.
1. Align the bearing cover with guide bolts as shown.
2. Press the bearing cover in by using the SST.
3. Remove the guide bolts and install the bearing cover installation bolts. Tighten to 10.8 - 13.7 Nm (96 - 121 inch lbs.)
4. Mount the converter housing onto the SST (transaxle hanger).
5. Remove the bearing race and adjustment shims from the bearing housing using a pin punch and hammer.
6. Set the output gear into the converter housing.