DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
REMOVE SHIFT LEVER BOOT ASSEMBLY
w/o Console Box:
Remove the front seat, front door scuff plate, etc. and fold back the floor carpet so that the shift lever can be removed.
Remove the 4 screws, 2 clips and shift lever boot.
REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY
Cover the shift lever cap with a cloth.
Press down on the shift lever cap and rotate it counterclockwise to remove it.
Pull out the shift lever.
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER
DRAIN MANUAL TRANSMISSION OIL
Remove the drain plug and gasket to drain the oil.
Install a new gasket and the drain plug.
REMOVE NO. 2 CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts, 4 nuts and frame crossmember.
REMOVE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS
Disconnect the back-up light switch connector and speedometer sensor connector.
DISCONNECT CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the release cylinder.
REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 3 FRAME CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Support the transmission rear side with a support stand.
Remove the 4 set bolts of the rear No. 1 engine mounting insulator.
Remove the 4 bolts, 4 nuts and frame crossmember.
REMOVE REAR NO. 1 ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR
Remove the 4 bolts and mounting insulator.
REMOVE STIFFENER PLATE
Remove the 4 bolts and stiffener plate RH.
Remove the 4 bolts and stiffener plate LH.
REMOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION UNIT ASSEMBLY
Using a transmission jack, support the transmission.
Remove the support stand from the rear side.
Remove the 4 bolts and transmission.