Transmission Case: Disassembly

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Remove the oil stopper plate.

Fig 1: Locating Oil Stopper Plate Bolts
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Remove all plugs from the transmission case.

Fig 2: Locating Transmission Case Plugs
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Remove the oil seal using a screwdriver wrapped with cloth etc.

Fig 3: Removing Oil Seal Using Screwdriver
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Remove the CVTF filter cover and gasket.

Fig 4: Identifying CVTF Filter Cover And Gasket
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Remove the CVTF filter.

Fig 5: Removing CVTF Filter
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