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Extension Housing Removal/Installation

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  1. Clean the transmission exterior thoroughly using a steam cleaner or cleaning solvent.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Drain the ATF. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) REPLACEMENT .)
  4. Disconnect the output speed sensor connector.
  5. Remove the exhaust system. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP] .)
  6. Remove the propeller shaft. (See PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  7. Support the transmission on a jack.
    Fig 1: Supporting Transmission On Jack
    G03638423Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the power plant frame.
  9. Remove the extension housing and gasket.
  10. Install a new gasket and extension housing on the transmission case.

    Tightening torque 

    1. 24-41 N.m {2.4-4.2 kgf.m, 18-30 ft.lbf} 
  11. Install the power plant frame.
  12. Install the propeller shaft. (See PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  13. Install the exhaust system. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP] .)
  14. Connect the speed sensor connector.
  15. Add ATF to the specified level. (See ATF LEVEL INSPECTION .)
  16. Carry out the line pressure test. (See LINE PRESSURE TEST .)
  17. Carry out the road test. (See ROAD TEST .)
    Fig 2: Removing Extension Housing And Gasket
    G03638424Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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