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Removal Procedure

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  1. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are pointing straight ahead.
  2. Turn the ignition lock cylinder to the lock position and remove the key.
  3. Remove the heater inlet and outlet pipes from the vehicle. Refer to Heater Inlet And Outlet Pipe Replacement (LLT)
  4. Remove the shift control rods from the transmission. Refer to Shift Control Assembly Replacement .
  5. Remove the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust Muffler with Resonator, Exhaust, and Tail Pipe Replacement (H-Pipe) or Exhaust Muffler with Resonator, Exhaust, and Tail Pipe Replacement (Vehicle Service) .
  6. Remove the propeller shaft. Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement .
  7. Fig 1: Identifying Electrical Connectors & Harness Retainers
    GM1979751Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the vehicle speed sensor.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connector (4) from the backup lamp switch.
  10. Remove the electrical harness retainers (1) from the transmission.
  11. Position the electrical harness (2) out of the way.
  12. Fig 2: Identifying Electrical Harness & Retainers
    GM1979752Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the electrical harness retainers (2) from the transmission.
  14. Position the electrical harness (1) out of the way.
  15. Support and secure the transmission with a suitable transmission jack.
  16. Remove the transmission support. Refer to Transmission Mount Replacement .
  17. Fig 3: Identifying Clutch Retaining Hose Retaining Clip & Clutch Hydraulic Hose
    GM802767Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Remove the clutch hydraulic hose retaining clip (1) from the clutch slave cylinder.
  19. Disconnect the clutch hydraulic hose (2) from the clutch slave cylinder. Plug the lower hose end to prevent fluid loss.
  20. Fig 4: Identifying Transmission Bolts
    GM1979746Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Remove the transmission bolts (1-6).
  22. Pull the transmission free from the engine dowels.
  23. NOTE: Ensure clearance is maintained between the transmission and the following:
    • The clutch assembly
    • The input shaft
    • The catalytic converters
    • The wiring harnesses
    • The propeller shaft
  24. Using the transmission jack, carefully lower the transmission from the vehicle.