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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 1997 🢒 Century 🢒 Transmission/Transaxle 🢒 Automatic Transaxle - 4T60-E 🢒 Final Drive Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 10517 Size: SH
  1. Remove the case extension housing. Refer to Case Extension Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 10554 Size: SH
  2. Remove the output shaft snap ring. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  3. Remove the carrier.
  4. Remove the differential.

    5. Object Number: 10555 Size: SH
  5. Disassemble the parking gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  6. Disassemble the sun gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  7. Disassemble the planetary gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  8. Disassemble the differential pinion gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  9. Disassemble the side gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.

    10. Object Number: 10593 Size: SH
  10. Inspect the output shaft for damage.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 10555 Size: SH
  1. Assemble the parking gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  2. Assemble the sun gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  3. Assemble the planetary gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  4. Assemble the differential pinion gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.
  5. Assemble the side gear. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.

    6. Object Number: 10554 Size: SH
  6. Install the carrier.
  7. Install the differential.

    8. Object Number: 10517 Size: SH
  8. Install the output shaft snap ring.
  9. Install the case extension housing. Refer to Case Extension Replacement .
  10. Measure the final drive end play. Refer to Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.