Input Shaft: Notes

2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
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SPECIAL TOOL

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Input Bearing Installer
308-582 or equivalent
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Installer, Spindle/Axle Shaft
205-199 or equivalent
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Puller, Bearing
205-D064 or equivalent
Fig 1: Identifying Input Shaft Components
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RENDER: 1.0x

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