2005 CHRYSLER CARAVAN Service Manual

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2005  Service Manual (27) Lower engine/transaxle assembly with screw
jack.
(28) Obtain helper and/or transmission jack.
Secure transmission jack to transaxle assembly.
(29) Remove upper mount bracket from transaxle
(Fig.

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2005  Service Manual (6) Remove oil filter (Fig. 18).
(7) Turn manual valve fully clock-wise to get park
rod into position for removal.
(8) Remove valve body-to-case bolts (Fig. 19).
CAUTION: Do not handle the valve body

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2005  Service Manual NOTE: Depending on engine application, some
accumulators will have two springs and others will
have one spring. The springs are color-coded
according to application and year. When disassem-
bling, mar

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2005  Service Manual (14) Measure input shaft end play. Place transaxle
so input shaft is vertical. Set up end play set and
dial indicator as shown in (Fig. 27).Input shaft end
play should be within 0.13-0.64 mm (0.005-0.

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2005  Service Manual (17) Remove oil pump assembly (Fig. 30) (Fig. 31). (18) Remove oil pump gasket (Fig. 32).
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 2005  Service Manual (20) Remove #1 needle bearing (Fig. 34).
(21) Remove input clutch assembly (Fig. 35).(22) Remove #4 thrust plate (Fig. 36).
(23) Remove front sun gear assembly and #4
thrust washer (Fig. 37).
Fig. 34

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2005  Service Manual (24) Remove front carrier/rear annulus assembly
and #6 needle bearing (Fig. 38).
(25) Remove rear sun gear and #7 needle bearing
(Fig. 39).
NOTE: The number 7 needle bearing has three anti-
reversal t

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CHRYSLER CARAVAN 2005  Service Manual NOTE: The 2/4 Clutch Piston has bonded seals
which are not individually serviceable. Seal replace-
ment requires replacement of the piston assembly.
(27) Remove 2/4 clutch retainer (Fig. 42).
(28) Rem