2003 CHRYSLER CARAVAN Service Manual

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (14) Remove low/reverse accumulator (Fig. 28).
(15) Measure input shaft end play. Place transaxle
so input shaft is vertical. Set up end play set and
dial indicator as shown in (Fig. 29).Input shaft e

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (18) Remove oil pump assembly (Fig. 32) (Fig. 33).
(19) Remove oil pump gasket (Fig. 34).
CAUTION: If transaxle failure has occurred, the
cooler bypass valve must be replaced. Do not
re-use or attempt

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (21) Remove #1 needle bearing (Fig. 36).
(22) Remove input clutch assembly (Fig. 37).(23) Remove #4 thrust plate (Fig. 38).
(24) Remove front sun gear assembly and #4
thrust washer (Fig. 39).
Fig. 36

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (25) Remove front carrier/rear annulus assembly
and #6 needle bearing (Fig. 40).
(26) Remove rear sun gear and #7 needle bearing
(Fig. 41).
NOTE: The number 7 needle bearing has three anti-
reversal t

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (28) Remove 2/4 clutch retainer (Fig. 44).
(29) Remove 2/4 clutch return spring (Fig. 45).(30) Remove 2/4 clutch pack (Fig. 46).Tag 2/4
clutch pack for reassembly identification.
(31) Remove tapered s

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (32) Remove low/reverse reaction plate (Fig. 48).
(33) Remove one low/reverse clutch disc (Fig. 49).(34) Remove low/reverse reaction plate snap ring
(Fig. 50).
(35) Remove low/reverse clutch pack (Fig

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (36) Remove transfer gear cover-to-case bolts (Fig.
52).
(37) Remove transfer gear cover (Fig. 53).(38) Using Tool 6259, remove transfer shaft gear-
to-shaft nut and coned washer (Fig. 54) (Fig. 55).

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2003  Service Manual (39) Using tool L-4407A, remove transfer shaft
gear (Fig. 56).
(40) Remove transfer gear shim (select) (Fig. 57).(41) Remove bearing cup retainer (Fig. 58).
(42) Remove transfer gear bearing cone usin