Extension Housing Gasket

Extension Housing Gasket





Special Tool(s)

Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.





2. Remove the RH front exhaust heat shield.





3. Remove the LH front exhaust heat shield.
4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table.











5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
6. Refill the transmission with the specified fluid.
7. Using a suitable transmission jack, support the transmission.

Item 1: Output Shaft Flange Coupler Bolts Removal Note





1. CAUTION: Index-mark (color paint) the bolts, washers, nuts and the flex coupling to the transmission flange to make sure they are installed in the same location. Components that are not assembled in their original location can cause driveshaft imbalance. Do not remove the bolts retaining the flex coupling to the driveshaft.

Index-mark the front driveshaft pinion flange. Remove the three nuts, washers and bolts.

Item 2: Driveshaft Removal Note





1. Slide the front shaft assembly rearward and support

Item 8: Output Shaft Flange Removal Note





1. Using the special tool, remove the output shaft flange.

Item 10: Extension Housing Removal Note





1. CAUTION: The parking pawl, parking pawl return spring and parking pawl shaft could fall out during removal of the extension housing.

Remove the extension housing

Item 9: Extension Housing Screws Installation Note





1. CAUTION: Make sure the parking lever actuating rod is correctly seated into the case parking rod guide cup.

Install the extension housing.

Item 8: Output Shaft Flange Installation Note





1. Using the special tool, install the output shaft flange.

Item 1: Output Shaft Flange Coupler Bolts Installation Note





1. CAUTION: Align the index marks or a driveshaft imbalance can occur.

Align the index marks made during removal on the companion flange, and position the driveshaft in place.





2. CAUTION: Install the bolts, washers, and nuts in their original position or drive shaft imbalance can occur. Install the driveshaft flex coupling bolts with the head of the bolt seated against the flange, and the nuts seated against the flex coupling.

Install the three nuts, washers and bolts.