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Front Differential: Removal

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  1. Remove the transmission body. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the air breather hose. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>AIR BREATHER HOSE>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the control valve body. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>CONTROL VALVE BODY>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the transmission harness. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>TRANSMISSION HARNESS>REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the turbine speed sensor. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>TURBINE SPEED SENSOR>REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the secondary speed sensor. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>SECONDARY SPEED SENSOR>REMOVAL .
  7. Remove the primary speed sensor. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>PRIMARY SPEED SENSOR>REMOVAL .
  8. Remove the inhibitor switch. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>INHIBITOR SWITCH>REMOVAL .
  9. Remove the electric oil pump. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>ELECTRIC FLUID PUMP>REMOVAL .
  10. Remove the extension case. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>EXTENSION CASE>REMOVAL .
  11. Remove the transfer clutch. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>TRANSFER CLUTCH>REMOVAL .
  12. Remove the transfer driven gear. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>TRANSFER DRIVEN GEAR>REMOVAL .
  13. Remove the parking pawl. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>PARKING PAWL>REMOVAL .
  14. Remove the reduction driven gear. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>REDUCTION DRIVEN GEAR>REMOVAL .
  15. Remove the oil pan and oil strainer. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>OIL PAN>REMOVAL .
  16. Remove the transmission control device. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>TRANSMISSION CONTROL DEVICE>REMOVAL .
  17. Remove the transmission case. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>TRANSMISSION CASE>REMOVAL .
  18. Remove the reduction drive gear. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>REDUCTION DRIVE GEAR>REMOVAL .
  19. Remove the primary pulley, secondary pulley and variator chain. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>PRIMARY PULLEY AND SECONDARY PULLEY>REMOVAL .
  20. Remove the reverse brake. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>REVERSE BRAKE>REMOVAL .
  21. Remove the forward clutch. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>FORWARD CLUTCH>REMOVAL .
  22. Remove the drive pinion. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>DRIVE PINION>REMOVAL .
  23. Remove the oil baffle.
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  24. Remove the lock plate (A).
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  25. Remove the differential side retainers using the ST.
    NOTE:
    • When the wrench COMPL retainer interferes with the converter case, align the cutout portion with the interference part.
    • Support the differential case by hand while being careful not to damage the attachment section of the differential side retainer.
    • Keep the left and right differential side retainers and left and right side bearing outer races by attaching tags or in similar ways.

    Preparation tool: 

    ST: WRENCH COMPL RETAINER (18658AA021)

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  26. Remove the differential case while being careful not to damage the attachment section of the differential side retainer.
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  27. Remove the oil seals and O-rings from differential side retainer. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580) (EXCEPT FOR WILDERNESS)>FRONT DIFFERENTIAL>DISASSEMBLY>DIFFERENTIAL SIDE RETAINER .