Reaction Sun Gear & 2-1 Manual Band

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Remove thrust bearing from reaction sun gear. Remove reaction sun gear assembly. See Fig 1. Tilt band to disengage 2-1 manual band assembly from anchor pin. Remove 2-1 manual band from case. See Fig 2.

Fig 1: Removing & Installing Reaction Sun Gear

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Fig 2: Removing & Installing 2-1 Manual Band

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