Taurus V6-182 3.0L DOHC SHO (1992)
Mainshaft: Service and Repair
DISASSEMBLY
NOTE: Label parts for assembly.
Mainshaft Assembly
1. Remove bearing from fourth gear end of mainshaft.
2. Remove fourth gear and synchronizer blocker ring.
3. Remove 3-4 synchronizer retaining ring, then the third and fourth gear synchronizer assembly, blocker ring and third gear from main shaft.
4. Remove second and third thrust washer retaining ring, then the two-piece second-third gear thrust washer.
5. Remove second gear and blocker ring, then the 1-2 synchronizer retaining ring.
6. Remove 1-2 synchronizer assembly, blocking ring and first gear from main shaft.
7. If damaged, remove tapered roller bearing from pinion end of main shaft using pinion bearing cone remover tool No. D79L-4621-A, or equivalent,
and an arbor press.
ASSEMBLY
1. Reverse procedure to assemble, noting the following:
a. Oil all parts and gear bores with transaxle fluid.
