C 2500 Truck 2WD V6-262 4.3L VIN Z (1992)
Flex Plate: Service and Repair
4L60/4L60-E (700-R4) Transmission
TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT
If the transmission is being lowered for clearance, perform steps 1-8 only
Remove
Tool Required:
J 21366 Converter Holding Strap
1. Negative (-) battery cable.
2. Air cleaner, and the TV cable from the throttle link- age, if the transmission is being removed, raise the vehicle.
3. Transmission fluid.
4. Shift linkage.
5. Relieve fuel system pressure and remove fuel lines.
6. Propeller shaft.
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Front propeller shaft, if used, from the transfer case.
7. The support bracket at the catalytic converter.
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Any other components as needed for clearance.
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Support the transmission, and the transfer case, if used, with a transmission jack.
8. Transmission crossmember.
Important
Do not stretch or damage any cables, wires or other components when lowering the transmission.
9. Transmission far enough for clearance to reach other components.
10. Dipstick tube (221) and the seal.
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Cover the opening in the transmission.
11. Speedometer harness connector
12. Vacuum modulator line, if used.
13. Electrical connectors from the transmission.
14. Cooler lines (223).
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Cap all openings in the transmission and the lines.
15. Transfer case shifter and move it aside.
16. Transmission support braces (222).
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Note the location of the braces, they must be installed in the same positions.
17. Converter housing cover (228).
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Mark the flywheel and the torque converter alignment.
18. Screws (230).
Important
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Support the engine with a jack or host before disconnecting the transmission.
19. Screws (226).
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Note the location of any brackets or clips and move them aside.
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Slide the transmission straight back of the locating pins (A) and install J 21366.
20. Transmission (225) from the vehicle.
Clean