Driven Sprocket Support: Inspection

1983 Chevrolet Citation 2D Hatchback, 2.8 Z, AutomaticSECTION Inspection
  1. Inspect driven sprocket support and sleeve for damage. Ensure sleeve is tight in bore and aligns with holes in support. Inspect driven sprocket support bushing and bearing assembly for damage and wear. See Figure .
  2. Pull out bearing assembly using slide hammer and Bearing Remover (J-26941). Using Bearing Installers (J-28677 and J-8092), install bearing with identification facing up.
  3. Check bearing race on driven sprocket. If race needs replacement, replace driven sprocket support. Inspect seal rings for nicks or cuts. Replace worn or damaged components as needed.
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