Tools Required

J 28585  Snap Ring Remover. See Special Tools .

Fig 1: View Of 3rd Gear Band Apply Tube Retainer
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1. Remove the 2 third gear band apply retainer bolts/screws (50).
2. Remove the third gear band apply tube retainer (51).
Fig 2: Identifying 3rd Gear Band Apply Tube & O-Rings
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IMPORTANT:
• Do not bend or damage the apply tube or the O-ring.
• Do not damage the transmission case sealing surface.
3. Using J 28585  , remove the third gear band apply tube (52) and O-ring (53). See Special Tools .