{"product_id":"timken-lm48548-manual-transmission-countershaft-bearing","title":"Timken LM48548 Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing - Front, Front Outer or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Manual Transmission Countershaft Bearing for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken LM48548 manual transmission countershaft bearing is engineered to provide dependable performance for a range of classic and modern vehicles. Designed specifically for manual transmissions, this bearing supports smooth operation and durability in Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jaguar, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Monza, Oldsmobile Starfire, Pontiac Sunbird, Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, and XJS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered for manual transmission countershaft applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand transmission stresses and reduce wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimken quality ensures consistent fit and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number LM48548 for accurate identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LM48548 bearing from Timken is designed to fit manual transmission countershafts in select vehicles, including Cadillac CTS and Chevrolet Monza models. This bearing supports the countershaft, allowing it to rotate smoothly within the transmission housing. Its robust design helps maintain proper alignment and reduces friction, which is critical for transmission longevity and efficient power transfer. The bearing is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and performance in vehicles such as the Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, and XJS, as well as Oldsmobile Starfire and Pontiac Sunbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged manual transmission countershaft bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with transmission noise or rough shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent premature transmission wear due to bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth countershaft rotation and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports transmission rebuilds or maintenance on compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper installation of the LM48548 bearing is essential for optimal transmission performance. It is recommended to clean the transmission housing thoroughly before installation and inspect the countershaft for wear or damage. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Verify correct seating and alignment to avoid premature failure. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed installation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. The LM48548 manual transmission countershaft bearing undergoes rigorous testing to confirm durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s quality and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45126012895413,"sku":"BCPZ-LM48548","price":22.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_LM48548_Ang.jpg?v=1775100121","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-lm48548-manual-transmission-countershaft-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}