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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT

[93 03-07]

Automatic Transmission Removal
STEP 1 Lift Car up off the ground (preferably a lift) & cover the fenders
STEP 2 Remove the intake cover with hoses and mass air meter
STEP 3 Remove the battery cables & the battery
STEP 4 Undo the battery negative lead on the transmission
STEP 5 Remove the transmission dipstick pipe but clean around it first & plug hole
STEP 6 Remove the intake hose from the transmission.
STEP 7 Remove the transmission lever nut & remove the lever
STEP 8 Remove the cable connector from the side of the transmission & release
STEP 9 Unplug the transmission electrical connectors (behind the battery)
STEP 10 Remove the oxygen sensor connectors
STEP 11 Remove the + battery cable
STEP 12 Remove the 3 upper bolts on the transmission
STEP 13 Remove engine pressure by using lifting beam 8394850 (or similiar)
STEP 14 Remove the front tires
STEP 15 Remove oxygen sensor cables (if not already done)
STEP 16 Remove the exhaust header pipe and Flex pipe (to avoid damage)
STEP 17 Drain the transmission fluid (not absolutely necessary) Plug torque 20 ft-lb's
STEP 18 Remove the transmission cooler lines for the radiator & plug them with rags
STEP 19 Remove the air shields
STEP 20 Remove the ball joints from the suspension arms
STEP 21 Remove the 2 nuts for the rear engine mount and the 2 mid sub frame bolts
STEP 22 Remove the sub frame completely (make sure engine is supported at top
STEP 23 Remove the left-hand drive shaft & release it from its splines
STEP 24 Hold the drive shaft out of the way with a strap
STEP 25 Remove the flywheel splash plate
STEP 26 Remove the 6 converter bolts by rotating the flywheel for access
STEP 27 Remove the rear bolt in the mating surface engine/transmission.
STEP 28 Remove the retaining bolts for the front engine mounting
STEP 29 Remove the transmission rear engine mount
STEP 30 Lower the car to the floor.
STEP 31 Remove the transmission
STEP 32 Refit in reverse & fil with Fill with Texaco Texamatic DEXRON III

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