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Snap Ring Disassembly Note

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CAUTION: Depress the spring retainer only enough to remove the snap ring. Overpressing will damage the retainer assembly edges.
  1. Install the SSTs  in the transaxle case as shown in the figure.
    Fig 1: Removing Snap Ring
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  2. Remove the snap ring.
  3. Remove the SSTs  .