Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L VIN W (2002)
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Pilot Bearing: Service and Repair
Bearing
Special Tools
Special Tool(s)
Removal
1. Using the special tool, remove the transmission input shaft pilot bearing.
2. Inspect the transmission input shaft pilot bearing for:
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misalignment and looseness in the flywheel.
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needle rollers for scoring, worn or broken needle rollers, inadequate grease or discoloration.
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seal leakage.
Installation