Honda 2004 Odyssey Service Manual page 805

Transmission Housing
Housing and Shaft Assembly Removal (cont'd)
Special Tools Required
Housing puller 07HAC-PK40102
NOTE: Refer to the exploded view as needed during the
following procedure.
1. Remove the two bolts securing the reverse idler
gear shaft holder, then remove the reverse idler
gear shaft holder (A), shaft (B), and washer (C).
2. Remove the transmission housing mounting bolts,
transmission hangers, and harness clamp bracket.
3. Move the reverse idler gear (A) to disengage it from
the mainshaft and countershaft reverse gears.
NOTE: The transmission housing will not separate
from the torque converter housing if the reverse
idler gear is not moved.
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4. Align the spring pin (A) on the control shaft (B) with
the transmission housing groove (C) by turning the
control shaft.
A
B
5. Install the special tool over the mainshaft, then
remove the transmission housing (D).
C
NOTE: If the top arm of your housing puller is too
short, replace it with Housing Puller Arm, 205 mm
07SAC-P0Z0101.
6. Remove the reverse idler gear, needle bearings,
and thrust washer from the transmission housing.
7. Remove the countershaft 2nd gear, then remove
the countershaft reverse gear and the needle
bearing.
8. Remove the lock bolt securing the shift fork, then
remove the shift fork with the reverse selector,
reverse selector hub, and countershaft 4th gear. If
the reverse selector hub is press-fitted, leave it and
4th gear on the countershaft.
9. Remove the secondary shaft subassembly.
If the reverse selector hub is press-fitted, remove
the secondary shaft subassembly, countershaft
A
subassembly and mainshaft subassembly together.
10. Remove the countershaft subassembly.
11. Remove the mainshaft subassembly.
12. Remove the differential assembly.
07HAC-PK40102
C
A
B
D