Front Differential Assembly: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. Ref. to REMOVAL , Automatic Transmission Assembly.
- Pull out the torque converter assembly. Ref. to REMOVAL , Torque Converter Assembly.
- Remove the transmission harness connector from stay.
- Remove the ATF inlet and outlet pipes. Ref. to REMOVAL , ATF Cooler Pipe and Hose.
- Separate the converter case from the transmission case. Ref. to REMOVAL , Converter Case.
- Remove the differential side retainers using ST.NOTE: Hold the differential case assembly by hand to avoid damaging the differential side retainer mounting hole of the converter case.
ST 18630AA010 WRENCH COMPL RETAINER
- Remove the front differential assembly while being careful not to damage the attachment part of the retainer.