Dodge ZB 2005 Service Manual page 675

9 - 14 ENGINE
ENGINE - 8.3L (Continued)
(24) Disconnect exhaust system at left and right
exhaust manifolds. Do not reuse V-band clamps.
(25) Remove left and right catalytic converter sup-
port hanger bracket bolts (Fig. 7). Position catalytic
converters away from manifolds.
Fig. 7 Catalytic Converter Support Hanger Bracket
1 - BOLTS
(26) Disconnect starter electrical connections.
(27) Remove lower radiator hose.
(28) Remove fasteners securing A/C line to oil pan.
(29) Using Special Tool 9005, disconnect oil cooler
lines (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/LUBRICATION/OIL
COOLER & LINES - STANDARD PROCEDURE).
For Special Tool identification, (Refer to 9 - ENGINE
- SPECIAL TOOLS).
(30) For reassembly purposes, mark orientation of
drive shaft. Remove drive shaft.
(31) Using Special Tool 6638, disconnect hydraulic
clutch line quick connector at the transmission bell
housing. For Special Tool identification, (Refer to 9 -
ENGINE - SPECIAL TOOLS).
(32) Disconnect transmission electrical connectors.
(33) Support transmission with suitable jack.
(34) Raise the engine/transmission slightly with
jack. Remove transmission crossmember and mount
(Fig. 8).
(35) Lower transmission jack to gain access to
transmission to bellhousing bolts. Remove transmis-
sion to bell housing bolts (Fig. 9).
(36) Remove transmission.
Fig. 8 Transmission Crossmember
1 - TRANSMISSION MOUNT
2 - CROSSMEMBER
Fig. 9 Transmission Bolts
1 - TRANSMISSION TO TOP OF ENGINE
2 - 7/16 BOLTS AND WASHERS
3 - TRANSMISSION TO OIL PAN
(37) Disconnect ground strap from right side
engine mount.
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