{"product_id":"timken-l44649-manual-transmission-input-shaft-bearing","title":"Timken L44649 Manual Transmission Input Shaft Bearing - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Manual Transmission Input Shaft Bearing for Chrysler and Plymouth\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken L44649 manual transmission input shaft bearing is designed specifically for Chrysler and Plymouth vehicles, including the Breeze, Neon, and Sebring models. This bearing ensures smooth operation and durability for your manual transmission system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler Breeze, Plymouth Neon, and Sebring manual transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number L44649 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Timken, a trusted name in automotive bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to support input shaft rotation and reduce friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for extended service life under manual transmission conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken L44649 manual transmission input shaft bearing is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Chrysler and Plymouth manual transmissions. This bearing supports the input shaft, allowing it to rotate smoothly within the transmission housing. Proper function of this bearing is critical to maintaining transmission efficiency and preventing premature wear. The L44649 bearing is manufactured with high-quality materials to withstand the stresses of manual transmission operation, including torque loads and rotational forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis input shaft bearing is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Breeze manual transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlymouth Neon manual transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Sebring manual transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon issues addressed by replacing the L44649 bearing include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive input shaft play or movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noise or grinding from the transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty shifting gears due to bearing wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature transmission component wear caused by bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the transmission is properly supported before bearing removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the bearing housing thoroughly to remove debris and old lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct bearing orientation during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply recommended lubricant to the bearing and surrounding components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in manual transmission applications. The L44649 bearing undergoes rigorous testing to confirm durability and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45126004736181,"sku":"BCPZ-L44649","price":22.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_L44649_Ang.jpg?v=1775100117","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-l44649-manual-transmission-input-shaft-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}