3000GT AWD V6-2972cc 3.0L DOHC Turbo (1991)
Differential: Technical Service Bulletins
A/T - Removal of Differential Bearing Retainer Updated
NO.
TSB-91-23-009
DATE
February, 1991
MODEL
1991 3000GT, Eclipse, and Galant
SUBJECT: REMOVAL OF DIFFERENTIAL BEARING
RETAINER - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION
TSB Revision TSB-91-23-009
PURPOSE
A revised procedure has been established for removing the A/T differential bearing retainer. Please write this TSB revision number in the TSB revision
box located at the bottom of the affected Service Manual pages.
AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS
1991 300OGT, Volume 1, Page 23-69.
Integrated 1989/90/91 Galant, Volume 3, Page 23-60.
1991 Eclipse, Volume 1, Page 23-139.
Figure 1. Differential Bearing Retainer
DESCRIPTION
To provide easier removal of the A/T differential bearing retainer, two threaded bolt holes have been added (Figure 1).
Figure 2.
The retainer is removed by inserting a M8 x 30 bolt into each hole, turning them alternately and evenly until the retainer is unseated (Figure 2).
When performing this procedure, the following precautions must be observed: