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OHA126
OHA127
8. Clean any silicone residue from the case halves.
NOTE: Edges of halves may be sharp. Wear protec-
tive gloves and use caution when touching these areas.
DISASSEMBLING HALVES
1. Remove shift fork assembly (C) by pulling up on
shaft with tool that is smooth or wrapped to prevent
scarring of shaft.
OHA128A
2. Individual components in lower half can now be
removed and serviced (see Servicing Components in
this sub-section).
NOTE: Preferred order of removal: C, F, H, G,
E&B, A.
TA139
3. With the upper half of the transaxle flat on the bench,
remove the eight screws securing the pinion gear
assembly.
NKL001
4. Pry the pinion gear assembly to remove it from the
case.
NKL002
5. If the pinion shaft or bearing are being removed, use
an awl and mallet to pry the front output seal off the
case.