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Input Shaft: Disassembly

  1. Remove the snap ring and the ball bearing using the special tool (09432-21300).
    Fig 1: Removing Snap Ring & Ball Bearing
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  2. Remove the stopper snap ring, snap ring, 5th and 4th speed gear, needle roller bearing, 4th speed gear sleeve, synchronizer ring (3rd & 4th), synchronizer spring (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th), synchronizer sleeve (3rd & 4th), 3rd speed gear and needle roller bearing.
Fig 2: Removing Stopper Snap Ring
G00328162Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.