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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

    • J 44526 Output/Turbine Shaft Bushing Remover
    • J 43791 Output/Turbine Shaft Bushing Installer

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1217078  Size: SH
  1. Install J 44526-2 bolt (8) into J 44526-1 extractor (7).
  2. Install J 44526-2 bolt (8) and J 44526-1 extractor (7) into the bushing (9).
  3. Install the washer (6) and the nut (5) onto J 44526-2 bolt (8).
  4. Hold the top of J 44526-2 bolt (8) with a wrench and tighten nut (5) until J 44526-1 extractor (7) engages the bushing (9).
  5. Install J 44526-3 protector (4) onto J 44526-2 bolt (8).
  6. Install bearing (3), washer (2), and nut (1) onto J 44526-2 bolt (8).
  7. Hold the top of J 44526-2 bolt (8) with a wrench and tighten nut (1) until the bushing is dislodged.
  8. Remove J 44526 from the turbine shaft.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1217079  Size: SH
  1. Install a new bushing (2) onto J 43791  (1).
  2. Drive the bushing into turbine shaft (3) until the bushing is seated to specifications.
  3. Specification
    The bushing installed depth measurement is flush to 0.25 mm (0.010 in) below the inner turbine shaft surface.