- Remove the transaxle from the vehicle. Refer to
Transmission Replacement .
- Remove the shift lever cover bolts and the shift lever cover. Do not disassemble the shift lever cover.
- Remove the transaxle cover bolts and the transaxle cover.
- Remove the bearing plate bolts and the bearing plate, with the shafts attached. Do not disassemble the shafts.
- Remove the differential from the transaxle housing. Do not disassemble the differential. Refer to
Transmission Case Disassemble .
- Remove the backup lamp switch from the transaxle housing.
- Remove the clutch-release bearing and the clutch-release bearing guide. Refer to
Clutch Concentric Actuator Cylinder Replacement.
- Remove the speedometer-driven gear bolt and the speedometer-driven gear from the transaxle housing.