Automatic Transmission Assembly: Removal

1. Remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
   Fig 1: Removing Shift Lever Knob Sub-Assembly

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2. Remove the floor shift lever knob sub-assembly.

1. Using needle nose pliers, remove the snap ring and pull out the transfer high and low shift lever assembly from the transfer assembly.

1. Remove the 4 bolts and front suspension member bracket.

1. Remove the 4 bolts and front suspension member bracket LH.

HINT:

(See REMOVAL )

Fig 4: Locating Front Suspension Member Bracket And Bolts

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HINT.

(See REMOVAL )

1. Remove the drain plug, gasket and drain ATF.
2. Install a new gasket and drain plug.

   Torque: 28 N*m (285 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf) 

1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 clamps.
   Fig 5: Removing Bolts And Clamps

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2. Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the No 1 oil cooler outlet tube.

1. Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the No. 1 oil cooler inlet tube.
   Fig 6: Locating No. 1 Oil Cooler Inlet Tube

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1. Remove the nut and clip, disconnect the transmission control cable assembly from the transmission control cable bracket.
   Fig 7: Locating Transmission Control Cable Assembly

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1. Support the automatic transmission assembly with a transmission jack.
   Fig 8: Supporting Automatic Transmission Assembly

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1. Remove the 4 bolts on the No. 3 frame crossmember sub-assembly.
2. Remove the 4 nuts, 4 bolts and No. 3 frame crossmember sub-assembly.
   Fig 9: Locating No. 3 Frame Crossmember Sub-Assembly And Bolts

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1. Tilt down the transmission.
   NOTE: Take care so that the cooling fan does not come in contact with the fan shroud.
2. Disconnect the park/neutral position switch connector.
3. Disconnect the transmission wire connector.
4. Disconnect the 2 speed sensor connectors.
5. Disconnect the speedometer sensor connector.
6. Disconnect the indicator No. 1 switch connector. (Low)
   Fig 10: Tilting Transmission

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7. Disconnect the indicator No. 2 switch connector. (Neutral)
8. Disconnect the indicator No. 3 switch connector. (Diff. lock)
9. Disconnect the transfer shift actuator connector. (with transfer shift actuator)

1. Separate the transfer breather hose sub-assembly from the transmission assembly.

   HINT:

   The breather hose bracket is tightened together with the transmission housing.

   Fig 11: Identifying Transfer Breather Hose Sub-Assembly

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1. Remove the 3 bolts and wire harness from the transmission and transfer.
2. Disconnect the wire harness from the transmission assembly.
   Fig 12: Identifying Wire Harness To Transmission And Transfer

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1. Remove the bolt and flywheel housing under cover.
   Fig 13: Locating Flywheel Housing Under Cover Bolts

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1. Turn the crankshaft to gain access to each bolt.
2. Hold the crankshaft pulley nut with a wrench and remove the 6 bolts.
   Fig 14: Locating Automatic Transmission Bolts

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3. Remove the 10 bolts.
4. Separate and remove the automatic transmission.
   Fig 15: Identifying Automatic Transmission Bolts

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1. Remove the 2 bolts and transmission control cable bracket.

1. Remove the 4 bolts and No. 1 engine mounting rear insulator from the automatic transmission.

HINT:

(See INSPECTION  )

SST 09350-32014 (09351 -32020) 

Fig 17: Locating No. 1 Engine Mounting Rear Insulator And Bolts

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