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5/26/2018 8HP45/845RE - Automatic Transmission - Removal (Automatic Transmission/Transaxle) - ALLDATA

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2017 Dodge Challenger RWD V6-3.6LVehicle > Transmission and Drivetrain > Automatic Transmission/Transaxle > Service and Repair > Removal andReplacement

8HP45/845RE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - REMOVAL

REMOVAL1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.2. Raise and support the vehicle .

(Refer to 04 - Vehicle Quick Reference/Hoisting - Standard Procedure)

3. Apply alignment index marks (1) on the transmissionand axle flanges.

4. Remove the to flange bolts and

washers.

drive shaft rear axle

5. Remove the drive shaft to body bolts. center bearing



6. Remove the drive shaft to transmission flange bolts

and washers.

7. Position aside the drive shaft (1) and support (2).



8. Remove the lower intermediate shaft .(Refer to 19 - Steering/Column/SHAFT, Intermediate/Removal) 9. Remove the starter .

(Refer to 08 - Electrical/Starting/STARTER/Removal)

10. Disconnect the Manual Park Release (MPR) cable (1)from the MPR lever (2).

11. Remove the bolts (1) from the MPR cable bracket (3) and position the MPR bracket/cable (2, 3) aside.



12. The torque converter is attached with three sets of two

bolts (1) 120° apart as shown.

13. Rotate the crankshaft in a clockwise direction for access, and through the starter opening, remove the six

torque converter bolts (1).



14. Turn the locking mechanism lock (1) of the

transmission wire harness connector (2) counter-clockwise to release the lock.

15. Remove the transmission wire harness connector (1).



16. Disconnect the wiring harness (1) from the

transmission.

17. Disconnect the lines (1) at

the fittings (2) by removing the clips (3) transmission fluid cooler

(Refer to 07 -



. Cooling/Transmission/Standard Procedure)

CAUTION:When supporting or lifting the transmission at the oil pan the weight of thetransmission must be distributed evenly on the lifting fixture. Failure to do so coulddamage the oil pan and transmission.

18. Raise the transmission slightly with a transmission jack (1) to relieve load on the crossmember.

19. Remove the crossmember bolts (1), the transmissionmount bolts (2) and remove the crossmember.

20. Remove the Right Hand (RH) transmission to engine bolts (1).



21. Remove the Left Hand (LH) transmission to engine

bolts (1).

22. Remove the remaining transmission to engine bolts (1,

2).



23. Hold the torque converter in place during transmission removal.24. Lower the transmission and remove the transmission from the vehicle.

25. Remove the four transmission mount bolts (2) and the

transmission mount (3).26. Remove the four adapter bracket bolts (1) and the

adapter bracket (4).

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