FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Parking Pawl: Service and Repair

Parking Pawl

REMOVAL
1) Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle.
2) Remove rear vehicle speed sensor, and separate the extension case from transmission case.
3) Remove the reduction drive gear. (MPT model)
4) Remove the center differential carrier. (VTD model)





5) Remove the parking pawl, return spring and shaft.

INSTALLATION





1) Install the parking pawl, return spring and shaft.
2) Install reduction drive gear.
3) Install the center differential carrier. (VTD model)
4) Install the rear vehicle speed sensor and extension case.
5) Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle.

INSPECTION
Make sure that the tab of the parking pole on the reduction gear is not worn or otherwise damaged.