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14. Disconnect the transmission shift linkage.
15. Remove the cable from the bracket.
16. Disconnect the transmission fluid cooler tubes.
17. Position the high-
lift jack under the transmission.
18. Unclip the connectors. Klj . 4 ba
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24. Unclip the harness.
25.
WARNING: The torque converter is heavy and may result in injury if it falls out of
the transmission. Secure the torque converter in the transmission.
Using the special tool, secure the torque converter in the transmission then lower the
transmission from the vehicle.
26. Carry out the transmission fluid cooler backflushing and cleaning. For additional information, refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler — Backflushing and Cleaning . Klj . 6 ba
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35. Remove the intermediate anti-
rattle clip, if equipped.
36. CAUTION: Remove the assembly carefully to prevent damage to the overdrive band
friction material by the reverse clutch drive lugs.
Remove the following components as an assembly:
zIntermediate clutch pack.
z Intermediate one- way clutch.
z Reverse clutch.
z Forward clutch assembly.
37. Disengage and remove the overdrive band.
38. Remove the forward clutch hub and the No. 3 forward clutch hub front bearing. Klj . 12 ba
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23.
NOTE: Before assembly, soak the new clutch discs in clean automatic transmission fluid for 15
minutes.
Install the intermediate clutch pack and selective steel plate.
24. Using the special tool, check the intermediate clutch clearance. 1. Position the special tool on the pump case mounting surface.
2. Maintaining downward pressure, use a depth micrometer to measure and verify intermediate clutch clearance is within specification.
If the intermediate clutch is not within specification, install a correct selective plate.
25. Install the intermediate anti- rattle clip, if equipped. Selective Steel Plates
Specification
1.80-
1.70 mm (0.071- 0.067 inch) 2.05-
1.95 mm (0.081- 0.077 inch) 2.31-
2.20 mm (0.091- 0.087 inch) 2.56-
2.46 mm (0.101- 0.097 inch) Klj . 9 ba
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5. Disconnect the electrical connector.
6.
CAUTION: Extra force may be needed to lift up on the handle. Do not to pull too far
or damage to the overdrive cancel button may result, as the wires may be pulled out of
the switch.
Remove the screw and the handle.
7. Remove the clip and bolt from the brake shift interlock cable. Klj . 2 ba
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Cable and Bracket
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
2. Remove the cable shift from the shifter lever and bracket and discard the clip.
3. Remove the bolt from the cable.
4. Remove the bolt from the cable.
5. Disconnect the transmission range selector lever cable from the TR sensor lever.
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6. Remove the transmission shift cable bracket (7B229) from the transmission.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the bracket.
Installation 1. NOTE: It is necessary to install a new plastic clip prior to installation.
To install, reverse the removal procedure. Klj . 2 ba
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5. Disconnect the TCS connector.
6.
CAUTION: Extra force may be needed to lift up on the handle. Do not to pull too far
or damage to the overdrive cancel button may result, as the wires may be pulled out of
the switch.
Remove the screw and the handle.
7. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section 100 - 02 .
8. Disconnect the shift cable and discard the plastic clip. Klj . 2 ba
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