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Old 03-05-2017, 11:59 AM
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I have a 2005 1500 4wd with seized 5.7. How do I separate trans./engine if I can't rotate engine to get at drive plate bolts?
 
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Old 03-05-2017, 12:30 PM
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Pull the torque converter with the engine.

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^^This. It will require some extra wiggling and work getting it forward enough to completely disengage the TC from the trans but it is doable.
 
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Or pull the trans too. Separate after its out.
 
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^^Also an option
 
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