Transaxle Case: Assembly

2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Assembly
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    NOTE: The driven sprocket bearing No. 18 can only be installed new once. If the bearing has been installed new once before, a new transaxle case must be used.
  1. As necessary, install the No. 18 driven sprocket bearing into the transaxle case.
    1. Position the special tool.
    2. Position the special tool.
    3. Install new bearing.
  2. Fig 1: Installing No. 18 Driven Sprocket Bearing
    GF0025057Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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