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For 1990-2009 cars only

Extension Disassemble CTS, GTO, and SSR

Tools Required

    • J 26941 Bearing Race Remover
    • J 23907 Slide Hammer

    Object Number: 38375  Size: SH
  1. Remove the reverse idler shaft bracket bolts.

  2. Object Number: 105688  Size: SH
  3. Remove the reverse idler gear, the roller bearing, and the reverse idler shaft.

  4. Object Number: 38379  Size: SH
  5. Remove the countershaft extension bearing race, the shim, and the funnel.

  6. Object Number: 408232  Size: SH
  7. Remove the output shaft seal (some models).
  8. Pry out the seal with a suitable tool.


    Object Number: 388476  Size: SH
  9. Remove the mainshaft bearing race retainer ring.
  10. Important: Do not replace the bearing race unless inspection shows bearing race damage.

  11. Remove the mainshaft bearing race using J 26941 and J 23907 .