Stator Shaft Front Support Cover, Seals, Gear and Bearing Removal

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Fig 1: Stator Shaft Front Support Cover, Seals, Gear and Bearing

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Automatic Transmission Case Cover Retaining Ring
2	Automatic Transmission Case Front Cover Bolt
3	Automatic Transmission Case Front Cover Procedure Use a large pair of channel locks to remove the front cover. Use the channel locks to grab onto the cover at the round torque converter seal outer area. Do NOT pry with a screwdriver around the sealing area of the front cover. DISCARD the front cover.
4	Automatic Transmission Fluid Pump Drive Gear
5	Torque Converter Fluid Seal Procedure Remove and DISCARD the seal.