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Removal Procedure

  1. Install the engine support fixture. Refer to ENGINE SUPPORT FIXTURE .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  3. Remove the stabilizer shaft. Refer to STABILIZER SHAFT REPLACEMENT .
  4. Remove the power steering gear heat shield.
  5. Remove the power steering gear from the frame.
  6. Use a strap in order to secure the power steering gear to the exhaust manifold.
  7. Remove the power steering cooler line clamps from the frame.
  8. Use wire in order to secure the power steering cooler line to an engine component.
  9. Remove the engine mount nuts. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT REPLACEMENT .
  10. Remove the transaxle mount nuts. Refer to Automatic Transmission Mount Replacement 
  11. Use a utility stand in order to support the frame front.
  12. Use a utility stand in order to support the frame rear.
  13. Remove the frame bolts.
  14. Use the utility stand in order to lower the frame rear for access to the forward servo cover.
    Fig 1: Utility Stand & Frame
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  15. Position a drain pan under the forward servo cover.
  16. Remove the forward band servo cover bolts.
  17. Remove the forward servo cover.
  18. Remove the forward servo cover O-ring.
  19. Remove the servo piston assembly.
  20. Remove the servo spring.
    Fig 2: Removing Forward Band Servo Cover, Bolts, O-Ring & Spring
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