Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Place the transmission in neutral.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (ATS)Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (ATS-V)
- Remove the propeller shaft (6). Refer to Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement (LTG, LGX, LCV)Two-Piece Propeller Shaft Replacement (LF4)
- Install the J 45012 holding fixture to the drive flange.
- While holding the J 45012 holding fixture, remove the flange nut using the J 29873 injector nozzle socket.
- Remove the J 45012 holding fixture.
- Remove the drive flange thrust washer.
- Remove the drive flange using the J 45019 flange and pinion gauge remover.
- Use the J 6125-1B slide hammer and J 23129 universal seal remover to remove the transmission case extension seal (1).