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Extension Housing Removal/Installation

  1. Clean the transmission exterior thoroughly using a steam cleaner or cleaning solvent.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Drain the ATF. See DRAINING & REFILLING .
  4. Disconnect the output speed sensor connector.
  5. Remove the exhaust system. See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  6. Remove the propeller shaft. See PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  7. Support the transmission on a jack.
    Fig 1: Supporting Transmission On A Jack
    G01175432Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the power plant frame.
  9. Remove the extension housing and gasket.
  10. Fig 2: Removing Extension Housing & Gasket
    G01175433Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install a new gasket and extension housing on the transmission case.
    1. Tightening torque 
    2. 24-41 N.m {2.4-4.2 kgf.m, 18-30 ft.lbf} 
  12. Install the power plant frame.
  13. Install the propeller shaft. See PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  14. Install the exhaust system. See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
  15. Connect the speed sensor connector.
  16. Add ATF to the specified level. See DRAINING & REFILLING .
  17. Carry out the line pressure test. See LINE PRESSURE TEST .
  18. Carry out the road test. See ROAD TEST .