Removal

1. REMOVE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE
2. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE ASSEMBLY WITH AIR HOSE




3. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Remove the four bolts and control actuator with bracket.




4. REMOVE STARTER
a. Disconnect the connector and wire from the starter.
b. Remove the two bolts and starter.




5. REMOVE CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER WITHOUT DISCONNECTING TUBE
Remove the four bolts, release cylinder and tube from the transaxle.




6. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING LEFT STAY
Remove the bolt, nut and mounting left stay.




7. REMOVE EARTH CABLE




8. DISCONNECT BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH CONNECTOR




9. DISCONNECT CONTROL CABLES
a. Remove the clips and washers.
b. Remove the retainer from the cables.
10. DISCONNECT SPEEDOMETER CABLE
11. REMOVE TRANSAXLE MOUNTING BOLTS OF TRANSAXLE CASE UPPER SIDE
12. REMOVE ENGINE LEFT MOUNTING BOLTS OF ENGINE LEFT MOUNTING UPPER SIDE




13. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
14. RAISE VEHICLE

NOTE: Be sure the vehicle is securely supported.

15. REMOVE UNDER COVERS
16. DRAIN TRANSAXLE OIL
17. REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT. Service and Repair




18. REMOVE LOWER CROSSMEMBER
Remove the four bolts, two nuts and lower crossmember.




19. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE
a. Remove the three nuts.
b. Remove the two bolts.
c. Loosen the bolt, and disconnect the clamp from the support bracket.
d. Disconnect the support hock on the front exhaust pipe from the support bracket, and remove the front exhaust pipe.




20. DISCONNECT ENGINE MOUNTING FROM CENTER MEMBER
Remove the two hole plugs and four bolts.




21. DISCONNECT ENGINE LEFT MOUNTING
Remove the two bolts.




22. REMOVE CENTER MEMBER
a. Raise the transaxle and engine slightly with a hock and wooden block in between.
b. Remove the four bolts and center member.




23. REMOVE STIFFENER PLATE
24. REMOVE TRANSAXLE
a. Remove the transaxle mounting bolts.
b. Lower the engine left side and remove the transaxle from the engine.