Converter Case: Removal
- Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. < Refer to
REMOVAL , Automatic Transmission Assembly. >
- Pull out the torque converter clutch assembly. < Refer to
REMOVAL , Torque Converter Clutch Assembly. >
- Remove the input shaft.
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- Lift up the lever on the rear side of transmission harness connector, and then disconnect it from the stay.
- Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector from the stay.
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- Remove the air breather hose. < Refer to
REMOVAL , Air Breather Hose. >
- Remove the oil charge pipe. < Refer to
REMOVAL , Oil Charge Pipe. >
- Remove the ATF cooler inlet pipe and outlet pipe. < Refer to
REMOVAL , ATF Cooler Pipe and Hose. >
- Remove the converter case alignment bolt, and then separate the transmission case and converter case by lightly tapping with a plastic hammer.
NOTE:
- Be careful not to damage the oil seal and bushing in the converter case with the oil pump cover.
- Be careful not to loosen the rubber seal.
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- Remove the seal pipe.
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- Remove the front differential assembly. < Refer to
REMOVAL , Front Differential Assembly. >
- Remove the oil seal from converter case.