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Manual Transaxle Unit Dismounting and Remounting: Dismounting

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  1. Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
  2. Remove clutch operating cylinder from T/M with hose still attached.
  3. Remove gear control cables.
  4. Undo wiring harness clamps and connectors.
  5. Remove ground cable from T/M.
  6. Remove starting motor taking out its bolt and nut.
  7. Remove exhaust No.1 pipe bolts referring to EXHAUST MANIFOLD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  8. Remove transaxle fastening bolts.
  9. Support engine by using lifting device.
  10. Drain transaxle oil referring to MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL CHANGE .
  11. Remove engine under covers.
  12. Remove exhaust No.1 pipe and exhaust No.2 pipe referring to EXHAUST MANIFOLD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  13. Remove lower stiffener.
  14. Remove ball stud bolt form right and left knuckles, then disconnect each suspension arm.
  15. Pull out drive shaft joint referring to FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  16. Remove center shaft support and center shaft from differential side gear referring to FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  17. Remove starting motor referring to STARTING MOTOR DISMOUNTING AND REMOUNTING .
  18. Remove dynamic damper from engine rear mounting No.1 bracket.
  19. Remove engine rear mounting from its bracket.
  20. Remove engine rear mounting No.1 bracket with No.2 bracket.
  21. Remove transaxle to engine bolts and nut.
  22. Lower vehicle and support transaxle (2) with transmission jack.
  23. Remove engine LH mounting with bracket (1).
    Fig 1: Removing Engine Rear Mounting No.1 Bracket With No.2 Bracket
    G04592160Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  24. Remove other attached parts from transaxle, if any.
  25. Pull transaxle out so as to disconnect input shaft from clutch disc and then lower it.