Service Manual

IMPORTANT:Make sure to note the type of shim set
removed from the center plate. Early versions of the
centerplate have either four shims (Item 2) without
tabs or one thick shim (Item 4) with a tab (Fig. 40).
Newer versions of the center plate have one tabbed
shim (Item 4) with three tabless shims (Item 2) (Fig.
41).
7. Loosen capscrews and separate center plate from
transaxle case. Note dowel pins in transaxle case. Re-
move seal cap (Item 1), shims (Item 2 and/or 4) and
snap ring (Item 3) from center plate (Fig. 40 and 41).
Figure 40
4
1
3
2
4
Figure 41
8. On 4WD units, remove front drive shaft and 41T gear
from the gear case (see Item 2 of Fig.
42). Remove bear-
ing from gear case and center plate.
SHAFT
BEARING
(GEAR CASE)
BEARING
41T GEAR
FRONT DRIVE
(CENTER PLATE)
Figure 42
9. Remove reverse shaft (Item 1) from transaxle case.
1
2
Figure 43
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