Fig. 140: Loosening Snap Ring
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2. Using a flathead screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the rear planetary ring gear.
3. Remove the ring gear flange from the rear planetary ring gear.
Fig. 141: Removing Snap Ring From Rear Planetary Ring Gear
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4. Using a flathead screwdriver and hammer, pry back the crimps locking the washer.
CAUTION:
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If the lockwasher crimps are not completely pried back, the tool
cannot fit over the bolt properly and the bolt cannot be
loosened.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2005-08 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transaxle Overhaul (AW6A-EL) - CX-7, CX-9 & Mazda 6
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