2004 CHRYSLER VOYAGER Service Manual

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual Fig. 25 Transaxle Removal/Installation
1 - TRANSAXLE
2 - BOLT
Fig. 26 Release Bearing and Lever
1 - RELEASE LEVER
2 - RELEASE BEARING
Fig. 27 Pivot Ball Orientation
1 - PIVOT BALL (1)
21 - 36 T850 MAN

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual (2) Remove input shaft bearing retainer (Fig. 29).
NOTE: Place transaxle in neutral before shift cover
removal.(3) Remove shift cover-to-case bolts and remove
shift cover assembly (Fig. 30).
(4) Using

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual (5) Remove extension housing-to-case and differen-
tial cover bolts (Fig. 32).
(6) Place transaxle with bellhousing surface down.
(7) Remove backup lamp switch (Fig. 33).(8) Remove end plate (Fig. 34)

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual (12) Remove lifting bar 8489.
(13) Remove end cover-to-case bolts (12) (Fig. 36).
(14) Remove end cover from transaxle (Fig. 37).(15) Remove 3/4 shift rail bushing from end cover
using slide hammer C-

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual (17) Remove 1-2/5-R shift rail (Fig. 40). (18) Install lifting bar 8489.
(19) Lift geartrain (w/reverse idler gear assy.) out
of transaxle and install on fixture 8487 (Fig. 41).
(20) Remove remaining

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual (27) Remove differential chip collector magnet and
clean (Fig. 43).Magnet is adhered with RTV, and
may require force to remove.
(28) Remove intermediate shaft bearing race with
puller 8472 (Fig. 44).(

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual ASSEMBLY
NOTE: When assembling this transaxle, always use
NEW snap rings.
NOTE: Before assembling transaxle, differential
turning torque must be measured and adjusted.
(Refer to 21 - TRANSMISSION/TRAN

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CHRYSLER VOYAGER 2004  Service Manual (3) Install intermediate shaft bearing race to case
with an arbor press, driver handle C-4171, and
installer 8471 (Fig. 49). Press until installer 8471
bottoms on transaxle case.
NOTE: If input shaft