Pontiac FIREBIRD 1972 Service Manual page 940

TURBO HYDRA-MATIC (M-40) TRANSMISSION
7E-5 1
Fig. 7 E - 7 8 Location of Support-to-Case Spacer
2. Remove center support-to-reaction carrier thrust
washer (Fig. 7E-8 1).
3. Remove center support-to-sun gear races and thrust
bearing.
NOTE:
One race may have been removed with
center Support.
4. Remove reaction carrier and roller clutch assembly
(Fig. 7E-82).
5. Remove front internal (plastic) gear ring from output
carrier assembly.
6. Remove sun gear (Fig. 7E-83).
Fig. 7 E - 7 9 Removing Rear Band
Fig. 7 E - 8 0 Removing Center Support Assembly
7. Remove reaction carrier-to-output carrier thrust
washer.
8. Turn carrier assembly over
9. Remove output shaft-to-output carrier snap ring
(Fig. 7E-84).
10. Remove output shaft.
11. If removal and installation or replacement of the
speedometer drive gear is necessary, proceed as fol-
lows:
1
Fig. 7E-8 1 Removing Center Support Thrust Washer