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Transmission Assembly: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY
  2. Remove the intercooler. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>INTERCOOLER>REMOVAL
  3. Remove the coupling harness.
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  4. Remove the clips and remove the air breather hose.
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  5. Disconnect the transmission radio ground cord terminal.
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  6. Remove the bolts securing the vacuum pipe to the engine rear hanger.
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  7. Remove the engine rear hanger (A) and connector (B).
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  8. Disconnect the engine ground terminal.
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  9. Remove the operating cylinder and suspend on a wire.
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  10. Remove the pitching stopper.
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  11. Set the ST1 and ST2.

    Preparation tool: 

    ST1: ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET (41099AA012)

    ST2: ENGINE SUPPORT (41099AA020)

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  12. Remove the bolts which hold upper side of transmission to engine.
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  13. Remove the starter. Ref. to STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS (H4DOTC)>STARTER>REMOVAL
  14. Remove the front tires. Ref. to WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM>TIRE AND WHEEL>REMOVAL
  15. Lift up the vehicle.
  16. Remove the crossmember support - rear.
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  17. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and center exhaust cover. Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DOTC)>REAR EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL
  18. Remove the center exhaust pipe (rear). Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DOTC)>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE (REAR)
  19. Drain transmission gear oil completely. Ref. to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL (TY75)>TRANSMISSION GEAR OIL>REPLACEMENT 
  20. Remove the hanger bracket.
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  21. Remove the propeller shaft. Ref. to PROPELLER SHAFT/DRIVE SHAFT/AXLE>PROPELLER SHAFT>REMOVAL
  22. Remove the MT gear shift cable and MT gear select cable from MT gear shift lever. Ref. to CONTROL SYSTEMS>MT GEAR SHIFT LEVER>REMOVAL
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to deform the cable inner. 
    • Do not twist the cable inner more than necessary. 
    • Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a). 
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  23. Remove the brake hose bracket. Ref. to FRONT SUSPENSION>FRONT STRUT>REMOVAL
    NOTE:

    Remove only the brake hose bracket. 

  24. Disconnect the arm assembly front.
    1. Remove the bolt and nut from the front axle housing.
    2. Lower the arm assembly front, and remove the ball stud from the front axle housing.
      CAUTION:

      Be careful not to damage the boot of the ball joint. 

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  25. Using a crowbar, separate the front drive shaft.
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  26. Remove the bolts and nuts which hold lower side of transmission to engine.
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  27. Set the transmission jack.
    CAUTION:

    Always support the transmission case with a transmission jack. 

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  28. Remove the front crossmember and the rear crossmember.
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  29. While lowering the transmission jack, tighten the turnbuckle of the ST (ENGINE SUPPORT), and incline the engine unit rearward.
  30. Remove the transmission assembly.
    CAUTION:

    Move the transmission jack towards the rear until the main shaft is withdrawn from the clutch cover. 

  31. Remove the transmission cushion rubber.
  32. Remove the release bearing & lever. Ref. to CLUTCH SYSTEM>RELEASE BEARING AND LEVER>REMOVAL