Separate Engine and Transmission

1. Disconnect these connectors and clamps:
- Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) connector.
- Park Neutral Position (PNP) switch connector.
- Solenoid connector.
- Direct clutch speed sensor connector.
- The four engine wire clamps from bracket.
2. Remove oil dipstick guide and dipstick for transmission as follows:






(a) Remove the bolt.
(b) Pull out the dipstick guide and dipstick from the port of transmission.
(c) Remove the O-ring from the dipstick guide.
3. Remove oil cooler pipes for transmission.
4. Remove transmission from engine as follows:






(a) Remove the two bolts and flywheel housing under cover.
(b) Turn the crankshaft pulley bolt to gain access to each bolt.
(c) Hold the crankshaft pulley bolt with a wrench, and remove the six remove torque converter clutch bolts.






(d) Remove the 10 transmission to engine bolts and the engine wire bracket.
(e) Remove the transmission together with the torque converter clutch from the engine.






5. Remove the eight drive plate bolts, front spacer, drive plate and rear spacer.