Removal

U760E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE: AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

NOTICE:
If automatic transmission parts are replaced, refer to the Parts Replacement Compensation Table to determine if any additional operations are necessary Service Precautions.

1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE

HINT
See the steps from "Recover Refrigerant from Refrigeration System" through "Remove Engine Assembly with Transaxle" Removal.

2. INSTALL ENGINE HANGERS Removal

3. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY Removal

4. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH Removal

5. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT HOLE SNAP RING LH Disassembly

6. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH Removal

7. REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY Removal

8. REMOVE TCM Removal

9. SEPARATE WIRE HARNESS

(a) Remove the bolt and ground cable.





(b) Separate the park/neutral position switch connector and 6 wire harness clamps.

10. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 9 bolts and transaxle.





NOTICE:
To prevent damage to the knock pins, do not pry between the transaxle and engine.

11. REMOVE FLEXIBLE HOSE BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Slide the clip and disconnect the breather plug hose from the flexible hose bracket sub-assembly.





(b) Remove the bolt and flexible hose bracket sub-assembly from the transaxle.

12. REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET

(a) Remove the 4 bolts and 4 wire harness clamp brackets from the transaxle.





13. REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET

(a) Remove the 3 bolts and front engine mounting bracket from the automatic transaxle assembly.





14. REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 transmission control cable bracket from the automatic transaxle assembly.





15. REMOVE TRANSMISSION CASE PLUG ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the transmission case plug assembly from the automatic transaxle assembly.





(b) Remove the O-ring from the transmission case plug assembly.

16. REMOVE TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the torque converter clutch assembly from the automatic transaxle assembly.