Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 192

2005-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transaxle Overhaul (AW6A-EL) - CX-7, CX-9 & Mazda 6
55. Disconnect the VSS wiring harness from the tube wiring clamp.
CAUTION:
56. Remove the pipe clamp, transaxle case No.1 plate, wiring harness clip and the oil cooler outlet tube.
57. Remove the O-rings from the oil cooler outlet tube.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
Fig. 55: Identifying Differential Component
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Do not damage the oil cooler outlet tube.
Fig. 56: Identifying Tube Wiring Clamp
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