Ordered procedure with theory (concise, workshop-level) for replacing the input-shaft bearing on a Fiat tractor 415. Follow factory torque/clearance specs from the Fiat 415 workshop manual.

1) Diagnose & confirm failure
- What to check: audible gearbox whining/grinding from bellhousing, axial/radial play on input shaft, metal filings in gearbox oil, overheating, gear engagement problems.
- Theory: bearing wear/clearance causes shaft runout and endplay, misloads gears and synchronisers, produces noise and metal debris. Confirming these symptoms isolates the input-shaft bearing as the likely cause.

2) Prepare, safety & parts
- Tools/fixtures: service manual, bearing puller/press, arbor/bench press, snap‑ring pliers, micrometer, bore gauge, dial indicator, torque wrench, drift set, induction heater or hot plate (or dry ice/freezer for shrink fit), new bearings, new seals, new circlips/nuts, clean degreaser, fresh gearbox oil.
- Safety: support tractor, disconnect battery, secure gearbox on bench. Clean area to prevent contamination.
- Theory: correct tooling and cleanliness are essential—bearing damage often results from poor fit/contamination.

3) Drain gearbox and remove ancillary components
- Order: drain oil, remove clutch/PTO housings/cover plates necessary to access gearbox input end, remove bellhousing if required, release linkages and cables.
- Theory: emptying oil and removing obstructions prevents contamination and makes disassembly safe and manageable.

4) Disassemble gearbox to access input shaft
- Order: remove covers, unscrew retaining nuts/bolts, remove selector forks or other items that block shaft removal, take out the input shaft assembly following manual sequence.
- Theory: input shaft often carries gears/splines; careful sequencing preserves orientation and avoids losing shims or spacers that control endfloat and preload.

5) Measure & document before removal
- Order: note shim thicknesses, snap-ring positions, bearing orientation, and take photos/mark parts.
- Theory: bearings, spacers and shims set axial play/preload. Restoring these positions is key to correct reassembly.

6) Remove the bearing from shaft/housing
- Order: remove retaining circlips/locking nuts, use puller or press to extract bearing. For housings, remove outer race if replaceable.
- Technique rules (theory): always apply force only to the race you intend to move—press on inner race to remove from shaft, press on outer race for housing removal. For taper rollers, use proper nut/mandrel to avoid cone damage. Heating the housing (~80–120 °C) or cooling the bearing can help with interference fits; use controlled heating, not open flame.

7) Inspect shaft, bore, and mating surfaces
- Order: clean and visually inspect journals, bearing seats, keyways and splines. Measure journal diameter with micrometer, housing bore with bore gauge, and shaft runout with dial indicator.
- Theory: replace or repair any scored or out-of-tolerance surfaces. A new bearing on a damaged seat will fail quickly due to uneven load and fretting.

8) Prepare parts, replace related items
- Order: install new bearing(s), new seals, new circlips/nuts, replace any worn gears/shims found defective. Clean everything and degrease, then lightly oil surfaces where required.
- Theory: seals prevent contamination and lubricant loss; replacing them with the bearing eliminates ingress-driven failures. If tapered bearings are used, both cone and cup must be new/undamaged or matched.

9) Fit new bearing(s) correctly
- Order: heat housing or cool bearing to achieve proper interference fit, press bearing onto shaft or into housing carefully using correct adapters so force is transmitted to the correct race. Reinstall circlips/retainers.
- Theory: correct interference and seating distribute loads properly. Pressing on the wrong race transmits force through rolling elements and destroys the bearing.

10) Set end float / preload and axial location
- Order: reassemble input shaft into gearbox, refit spacers/shims/nuts in the original order. If tapered roller bearings are used, adjust the nut to obtain specified preload/endfloat—usually by tightening to seat then backing off to specified rotation torque or endfloat per manual. Fit any shims to achieve correct axial clearance.
- Theory: radial bearings require correct radial clearance; tapered roller bearings require axial preload so the bearing lives under a calculated contact pattern. Too much preload overheats and shortens life; too little allows excess play and noise.

11) Reassemble gearbox, torque fasteners
- Order: reinstall covers, external housings, clutch, bellhousing, etc., torquing bolts to Fiat specs. Replace gearbox oil with correct grade and fill to specified level.
- Theory: correct torque prevents distortion and ensures mating surfaces keep alignment. Correct lubricant restores hydrodynamic film that bearings rely on.

12) Test & verify
- Order: rotate input shaft by hand initially to feel smoothness, then bench-run or start tractor and run in neutral, listen for noise, check temperature after short run, recheck endfloat and torque after break-in, check for leaks.
- Theory: monitoring confirms that load distribution and lubrication are correct. Early recheck ensures shims/nut haven’t walked off and bearings are seating properly.

How this repair fixes the fault (concise theory)
- Restores correct rolling-contact geometry: a new bearing has proper internal clearance and race conformity so rollers/balls contact the races as designed, eliminating uneven loading, noise and vibration.
- Restores shaft alignment and endplay: replacing worn bearings and restoring shims/preload removes shaft runout and axial movement that previously misloaded gears and synchronisers, reducing wear and preventing gear scuffing.
- Eliminates contamination and lubrication failure: new seals and fresh oil remove the cause of accelerated wear (metal particles, degraded oil), preventing recurrence.
- Prevents secondary damage: with correct fit and preload the input shaft no longer transmits eccentric loads to downstream gears and bearings, stopping progressive damage and metal debris generation.

Short cautions (don’t skip)
- Use the Fiat 415 service manual specs for fits, clearances, and torque values.
- Never press on rollers/balls—only on the race intended to take the load.
- Keep everything spotless during assembly; contamination kills bearings fast.
- If shaft/housing is out of spec, repair or replace—fitting a new bearing to a bad seat is a short-term fix.

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