Contour V6-153 2.5L DOHC (1996)
Case: Service and Repair
DISASSEMBLE
1. Remove final drive lube tube from transaxle case using a screwdriver, then remove seal using rear lube tube seal replacer tool No. T91P-76085-A
or equivalent.
2. Remove park pawl ratcheting spring, then the manual control lever bolt and lever assembly.
Manual Control Lever Shaft And Park Pawl Assembly
3. Remove manual control lever shaft nut, park pawl actuating cam, cam actuator lever, park lever spacer and manual control lever shaft.
4. Remove park pawl shaft retainer and bolt assembly, then use 0-ring tool No. T71P-19703-C or equivalent to remove park pawl shaft.
5. Remove parking brake pawl assembly and park pawl return spring, then use a screwdriver to pry manual control lever seal from transaxle case.
CAUTION: Do not damage case bore during seal removal.
6. Remove manual valve Z-link.
Manual Valve Detent Lever Shaft Retaining Pin Removal