Simplicity LTH series Service Manual page 180

7 Transmission Repair
7C Tuff Torq K60
5. Remove the nineteen case bolts from the bottom of
the transaxle.
NOTE: There are three different lengths of capscrews
used to hold the transaxle halves together. There is also
a center capscrew that must be removed. Refer to Figure
C–25.
6. Separate the transaxle case halves by carefully pry-
ing the case halves apart with pry bars at the pry
points.
NOTE: Sealant will make separation of the case halves
difficult. Do not damage the case halves with pry bars.
Before using unnecessary force, make sure all mounting
bolts have been removed.
7. Carefully lift the case half from the transaxle assem-
bly.
8. Remove filter and two seals from center case. The fil-
ter should be replaced for reassembly.
Center Capscrew
Figure C–20. Remove Case Bolts
Figure C–21. Remove Case Half
Figure C–22. Remove Filter
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