Manual Transmission Removal/Installation: Notes
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- Drain the transmission oil. (See TRANSMISSION OIL REPLACEMENT .)
- Remove the cross member component.(16-inch wheel vehicles)
- Remove the cross member bracket.(16-inch wheel vehicles)
- Remove the crossbar.(16-inch wheel vehicles) (See REAR CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the undercover.
- Remove the starter. (See STARTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- Add the specified amount and type of transmission oil. (See TRANSMISSION OIL REPLACEMENT .)
- Warm up the engine and transmission, inspect for oil leakage, and verify the transmission operation.