1. Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. 
2. Pull out the torque converter clutch assembly.
3. Remove the input shaft.
4. Lift up the lever on the rear side of transmission harness connector, and then remove it from the stay.
5. Remove the inhibitor switch connector from the stay.
6. Remove the oil charge pipe.
7. Remove the ATF inlet and outlet pipes.
8. Separate the converter case and transmission case.
9. Remove the transmission cover. (FWD model)
10. Separate the transmission case and extension case section. (AWD model)
11. Remove the reduction drive gear.
12. Remove the reduction driven gear.
13. Loosen the oil pump housing mounting bolts.
14. Place two wooden blocks on the workbench, and stand the transmission case with the rear end facing down.
NOTE:
• Be careful not to scratch the rear mating surface of the transmission case.
• Check the height of the wooden blocks to avoid damaging the parking rod and the drive pinion protruding from the mating surface.
15. Remove the oil pump housing and the adjusting thrust washer.
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Oil pump housing |