Engine And Transmission, Separating: Overview

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Procedure

Fig 1: Identifying Console From Transmission, Removal/Installation

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Engine/transmission assembly removed and mounted on the Engine/Trans. Support T10012.

-- Remove the transmission mount bracket to transmission bolts -arrows- and remove the bracket.

-- Remove the bolts -1 and 2- and remove the starter from the transmission.

Fig 2: Identifying Starter Bolts

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-- Install the Engine Sling - Engine Bracket 2024A/1 to the transmission lifting eyes -arrow- and secure it with the securing pin.

Fig 3: Identifying Engine Sling - Engine Bracket

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-- Install the Shop Crane VAS6100 to the Engine Support Bridge - Additional Hooks (2 pc.) 10-222A/2.

-- Remove the bolts -1, 2, 5, 6, 7 and 8- connecting the transmission to the engine.

Fig 4: Identifying Bolts On Engine/Transmission Flange, Removal

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-- Separate and remove the transmission from the engine.