Removal

REMOVAL





1. Disconnect battery cables (2).
2. Remove air cleaner assembly (1).
3. Remove battery.





4. Remove battery tray (1).
5. Drain coolant Service and Repair.





6. Remove inlet air tube (1).
7. Remove vacuum supply lines.





8. Remove the shifter cable (2) and bracket (3).





9. Remove coolant lines (2) at CVT fluid cooler.





10. Remove heater hose (3) at CVT fluid cooler.





11. Remove the speed sensor connector (1).





12. Remove the wiring harness from the top of the transmission (2).
13. Remove the transmission vent tube (1).





14. Remove the throttle body support bracket (1).





15. Remove the upper bell housing bolts (1).





16. Remove the upper transmission mount bolts (1).
17. Remove the upper transmission mount through bolt.
18. Remove the upper transmission mount (2).
19. Raise vehicle on a hoist.
20. Drain transmission fluid.
21. Remove the front skid plate, if equipped.
22. Remove the left and right front lower splash shields.





23. Support the transmission with a jack (1).
24. Remove the starter Starter - Removal.





25. Remove the two transmission fill tube bolts (2) and remove the fill tube.
26. Drain the transmission fluid.
27. Remove both front wheels.
28. Remove the right and left halfshafts Half Shaft - Removal.





29. Remove inspection cover (1).
30. Mark the torque converter to the flex plate for alignment upon installation.





31. Remove torque converter bolts (1).





32. Support the engine with a screw jack (2).





33. Remove the through bolt (1) at the front transmission mount.
34. Remove bolts (2) at the transmission cross member.
35. Remove the transmission cross member.





36. Remove the transmission rear mount thorough bolt (2).





37. Remove the rear mount to transaxle bolts (1).
38. Remove the Power Transfer Unit (PTU), if equipped .





39. Remove the lower transmission bell housing bolts (2).
40. Lower transmission.