2005-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transaxle Overhaul (AW6A-EL) - CX-7, CX-9 & Mazda 6
Fig. 176: Identifying Retaining Plate, Drive And Driven Plates
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4. Place the SST on the clutch balancer and compress the return spring with a press.
CAUTION:
Fig. 177: Placing SST On Clutch Balancer
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5. Remove the snap ring using snap ring pliers.
CAUTION:
6. Remove the clutch balancer, return spring and the spring retainer from the intermediate shaft.
CAUTION:
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
Do not contract the return spring too much.
Do not expand the snap ring too much.
Do not damage the seal on the clutch balancer.
Do not damage the seal on the piston.