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TRANSAXLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Transaxle removal does not require engine re- moval. After installing transaxle, fill transaxle to bottom of fill plug hole with SAE 5W-30 engine oil before lower- (1) Disconnect or connect negative battery cable. on left side of engine. Then install the engine support (3) Disconnect or connect gearshift cables at tran- saxle. Disconnect speedometer. Disconnect or connect (4) Remove or install both front wheel and tire assemblies. (5) Remove or install left front splash shield. saxle. CAUTION:Left engine mounting bolts used in posi- (7) Remove or install anti-rotational link (or anti- hop damper) from crossmember bracket. Do not re- (8) Refer to Group 2 Suspension, to remove or install both drive shafts. When removing or installing the transaxle, it may be helpful to use locating pins in place of the Make the locating pins from two stock (transaxle case to engine block) bolts as follows: Using a hacksaw, Install the locating pins into the engine block and proceed with transaxle installation. After transaxle is Fig. 1 Engine Support Fixture Fig. 2 Left Engine Mount Bolt Location Fig. 3 Remove or Install Bolts Ä TRANSAXLE 21 - 5 |