Reaction Internal Gear, Input Carrier Disassemble

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Pontiac G5 and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Locating Input Carrier Assembly To Reaction Internal Gear

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Remove the thrust bearing (107) from the reaction carrier (562) if the thrust bearing has not been removed.
Remove the reaction internal gear (560) to input carrier assembly snap ring (563).

NOTE: The reaction internal gear and the input internal gear are identical parts. However, these parts are not interchangeable after the transmission has operated in a vehicle.

Remove the input carrier assembly (562) from the reaction internal gear (560).