MT-52 MANUAL TRANSMISSION — Disassembly of Transmission 6. REMOVE FRONT BEARING RETAINER (a) Remove the eight bolts. (b) Using a plastic hammer, tap the front bearing retainer. RM00033 7. REMOVE BEARING SNAP RINGS Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap rings. RM00058 8. SEPARATE INTERMEDIATE PLATE FROM TRANSMISSION CASE (a) Using a brass bar and hammer, carefully tap off the transmission case. (b) Remove the transmission case from the intermediate plate. RM00078 9. REMOVE MAGNET FROM INTERMEDIATE PLATE DR544 10. MOUNT INTERMEDIATE PLATE IN VISE (a) Use two clutch housing bolts, plate washers and suitable nuts as shown. NOTICE: Install the plate washers in reverse of normal. Increase or decrease plate washers so that the bolt tip and front tip surface of the nut are aligned. (b) Mount the intermediate plate in a vise. RM00050