Removal Procedure
- Drain the transmission fluid. Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill
- Remove the transfer case. Transfer Case Replacement (LF3 Engine)
- Remove the wire harness retainer (2) from the control valve body cover stud.
- Disconnect the control valve body transmission control module (TCM) electrical connector (1).
- Remove the front transmission mount from the transmission. Transmission Front Mount Replacement
- Disconnect electrical connectors as necessary.
- Remove the upper transmission to engine bolts (1, 2).
- Remove the remaining transmission bolts (4).
- Separate the transmission from the engine.
- Flush and flow test the transmission oil cooler and lines. Transmission Fluid Cooler Flow Test and Flushing
NOTE:
Ensure the torque converter remains securely in place on the transmission input shaft while separating and removing the transmission.