Pilot Bearing: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove transmission, transfer case, if equipped, and clutch housing.
2. Remove clutch cover and disc.
3. Using a suitable blind hole puller, remove pilot bearing.

INSTALLATION
1. Clean bearing bore with solvent and wipe dry with shop towel.





2. Install new bearing with clutch alignment tool. Keep bearing straight during installation. Do not allow bearing to become cocked. Tap bearing into place until flush with edge of bearing bore. Do not recess bearing.
3. Lubricate bearing with MOPAR high temperature greaser or an equivalent quality grease.
4. Install clutch cover and disc.
5. Install clutch housing, transmission and transfer case, if equipped.