| : | Jan 19, 2007 |
| . | Position the vehicle on a lift. |
| . | Disconnect the battery ground cable. |
| . | Remove the ride and handling optimization
switch. |
| . | Release the gearshift mounting bracket.
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Raise and support the vehicle. |
| . | Remove the fuel tank heat shield.
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Release the driveshaft from the transfer case drive flange.
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| . | Remove the 2 driveshaft center bearing mount
bolts. ![]() |
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Using a suitable tie strap, reposition and secure the driveshaft to the exhaust system. |
| . | Remove the engine undershield. |
| . | Remove the front driveshaft. |
| . | Remove the exhaust heat shield.
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| . | Remove the 2 turbocharger support bracket bolts.
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| . | Loosen the turbocharger support bracket nut and
reposition the turbocharger support bracket. ![]() |
| . | Release and reposition the fuel cooler. ![]() |
| . | Release the fuel filter housing and support
bracket.
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| . | Secure the vacuum hose to the forward edge of
the chassis cross member.
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Disconnect the clutch fluid hose.
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| . | Release the gearshift rod.
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| . | Release the wiring harness from the transfer
case.
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| . | Position the special tool to the transmission.
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| . | Lower the rear of the transmission for access. |
| . | Release the wiring harness from the
transmission.
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Disconnect the gearbox breather line. ![]() |
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Disconnect the transfer case breather line. ![]() |
| . | Remove the exhaust cross-over pipe LH support
bracket.
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| . | Remove the exhaust cross-over pipe RH support
bracket.
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| . | Reposition the wiring harness to allow access to exhaust cross-over pipe center support bracket. |
| . | Remove the exhaust cross-over pipe center
support bracket.
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| . | Remove the 14 transmission bolts. ![]() |
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Release the transmission from the engine and move the transmission 40mm (1.57 inches) rearwards. |
| . | Using the transmission jack, rotate the
transmission to gain access to the gearshift mechanism. ![]() |
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Release the gearshift mechanism from the transmission.
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With assistance, remove the transmission. ![]() |
| . | Remove the transmission from the transmission jack. |