Extension Housing Gasket

Extension Housing Gasket - Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)









Removal

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. Remove the driveshaft.

3. Support the transmission with a suitable jack.

4. Remove the transmission support insulator-to-crossmember nuts.





5. Remove the transmission support insulator-to-extension housing screws.





6. Raise the transmission and remove the transmission support insulator.





7. NOTE: The park pawl, park pawl return spring and park pawl shaft may fall out during removal of the extension housing.

Remove the extension housing screws and the extension housing.





8. Remove and discard the extension housing gasket.





Installation

1. Clean the extension housing and install a new extension housing gasket. Verify that the park pawl is installed correctly.





2. NOTE: Verify the park lever actuating rod is correctly seated into the case parking rod guide cup.

Install the extension housing and the extension housing screws.

- Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).





3. Install the transmission support insulator and lower the transmission onto the transmission support insulator.





4. Install the transmission support insulator-to-extension housing screws.
- Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).





5. Install the transmission support insulator-to-crossmember nuts.
- Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).





6. Install the driveshaft.

7. Carry out the transmission fluid level check. For additional information, refer to Transmission Fluid Level Check Transmission Fluid Level Check.