Extension Housing Gasket: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Econoline, 2004 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2004 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to the JACKING & LIFTING .
- Remove the driveshaft. For additional information, refer to DRIVESHAFT .
- Remove the transmission insulator and retainer-to-crossmember retaining nuts.
- Install the high lift transmission jack with the special tool to the transmission.
- Remove the rear transmission mount.
- Raise the transmission up off the rear crossmember support.
- Remove the bolts.
- Remove the rear transmission mount.
- Remove the extension housing.
- Remove the eight bolts.
- Remove the stud.
- Remove the extension housing.
- Remove and discard the extension housing gasket.
CAUTION:
Be sure not to raise the back of the transmission too high, if it makes contact with the underbody, damage to the TSS and OSS sensors will occur.
NOTE:
This vehicle uses a special extension housing similar to 4x4.
NOTE:
As the fasteners are removed, note the size of each for correct location during installation.