Honda Civic Service Manual page 984

Transmission
Removal (cont'd)
10. Remove the cotte. pins and castle nuts, then separate
the ball joints from the lower arm (see section 1g).
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Remove the right damper fork bolt, then separate
right damper fork and damper.
Pry the right and left driveshafts out of the differen-
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Pull on the inboard joint to remove the right and left
driveshafts (see section 16).
Tie plastic bags over the driveshaft ends.
NOTE: Coat all precision finished surfaces with clean
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Remove the exhaust pipe A.
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Remove the right front mounvbracket,
ATF COOLER HOSE
17. Remove the ATF cooler hoses at the ATF cooler
lines. Turn the ends of the ATF cooler hoses uo to
prevent CVT fluid from flowing out, then plug the
ATF cooler hoses and lines,
NOTE: Check for any sign of leakage at the hose
joints.
18. Remove the engine stiffeners and the flywheel cover.
Remove the eight drive plate bolts one at time while
rotating the crankshaft pullev.
ENGINE STIFFENER