Removal and Installation: Removal

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Disconnect the battery negative terminal. Refer to Battery Disconnect .
Drain ATF through drain plug. Refer to Changing .
Remove propeller shaft assembly. Refer to Removal and Installation .
Support A/T assembly (1) with a transmission jack (A).

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CAUTION: When setting transmission jack, be careful not to allow it to collide against the drain plug.
Remove rear engine mount cross member (1) and remove engine mount insulator (rear) (2).

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Remove bolts (A) and (B) for rear extension assembly and transmission case.

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Tap rear extension assembly using suitable tool (A).

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CAUTION: Be careful not to damage rear extension case.
Remove rear extension assembly (with needle bearing) from transmission case.

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Remove bearing race (1) from output shaft (2).

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Remove the output shaft (1) from A/T assembly by rotating left/right.

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Remove parking gear (1) from output shaft (2).

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Remove seal rings (1) from output shaft.

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CAUTION: Do not reuse seal rings.
Remove needle bearing (1) from rear extension.

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Remove parking actuator support (1) from rear extension.

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Remove parking pawl (with return spring) (1) and pawl shaft (2) from rear extension.

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Remove return spring (1) from parking pawl (2).

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