Removal
1. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY (for 2WD)
When Not Using the Engine Support Bridge: (See page
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When Using the Engine Support Bridge: (See page
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2. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY (for AWD)
When Not Using the Engine Support Bridge: (See page
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When Using the Engine Support Bridge: (See page
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3. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley. SST: 09213-54015 SST: 09330-00021 HINT: Part number of installation bolt for SST (crankshaft pulley holding tool): 91551-80650 (quantity: 2) |
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(b) Remove the 8 bolts, front drive plate spacer, drive plate and ring gear sub-assembly, and rear drive plate spacer. |
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4. REMOVE REAR ENGINE OIL SEAL
(a) Using a knife, cut off the lip of the oil seal. Text in Illustration
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(b) Using a screwdriver, pry out the oil seal.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
NOTICE:
Do not damage the surface of the oil seal press fit hole or the crankshaft.
Test yourself
A quick Toyota Venza quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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