Lexus RX300 (MCU15). Manual — part 568

D03574

D03906

D03575

D03576

D09652

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

COMPONENT PARTS

AX–15

U140F AX (RM848E)

25.

REMOVE FORWARD CLUTCH

(a)

Remove the forward clutch from the transaxle case.

(b)

Remove the thrust bearing from the forward clutch.

(c)

Remove the thrust bearing, multiple clutch hub, needle
roller bearing and bearing race from the transaxle case.

26.

REMOVE U/D PLANETARY GEAR ASSEMBLY

(a)

Remove the bolt and parking pawl shaft clamp.

(b)

Remove the parking lock pawl shaft.

D09689

D03579

D09690

D03580

D03581

AX–16

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

COMPONENT PARTS

U140F AX (RM848E)

(c)

Push the parking lock pawl.

HINT:
Failure to do so will cause interference when the U/D planetary
gear is removed.

(d)

Remove the U/D planetary gear assembly from the trans-
axle case.

NOTICE:
Be careful that the U/D planetary gear assembly do not fall
out.

(e)

Remove the spring, pawl pin and parking lock pawl.

27.

REMOVE U/D CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Remove the U/D clutch assembly, thrust bearing and bearing
race from the transaxle case.

28.

REMOVE ONE–WAY CLUTCH NO.2

(a)

Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.

D03627

D03907

D03582

D03610

SST

D10706

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

COMPONENT PARTS

AX–17

U140F AX (RM848E)

(b)

Remove the one–way clutch No.2 from the transaxle
case.

(c)

Remove the outer race retainer from the one–way clutch
No.2.

29.

REMOVE U/D BRAKE

(a)

Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.

(b)

Remove the flange, 4 discs and 4 plates from the trans-
axle case.

(c)

Using SST, a snap ring expander and press, remove the
snap ring and piston return spring.
SST

09387–00020

30.

REMOVE TRANSAXLE REAR COVER

(a)

Remove the 11 bolts.

(b)

Tap on the circumference of the rear cover with a plastic
hammer to remove the transaxle rear cover from the
transaxle case.

D03584

D03801

SST

D03585

D10416

D03586

AX–18

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

COMPONENT PARTS

U140F AX (RM848E)

(c)

Remove the 2 oil seal rings from the transaxle rear cover.

(d)

Remove the 2 screws and transaxle rear cover plate.

(e)

Using SST, remove the needle–roller bearing.
SST

09387–00040 (09387–01010, 09387–01030,
09387–01040)

31.

REMOVE BRAKE APPLY PIPE

(a)

Remove a bolt, clamp and 2 brake apply pipes.

32.

REMOVE TRANSAXLE CASE APPLY GASKET

Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 apply gaskets.

33.

REMOVE DIRECT CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

(a)

Remove the thrust bearing and direct clutch from the
transaxle case.