1991KF laser giha

[lup1]

The auto in the car has died and would like to have a go at replacing it myself with a change over (if i can get one ).Any tips would help thanks

[dirty hands]

general procedure to take out a FWD auto
get a good one from a wrecker
undo outer cv nut - large socket and lever bar have someones foot on the brake pedal or in gear or park
jack up car put on stands undo both front wheels
drain auto oil /remove both drive shafts by undoing tie rods and front lower shock strut nuts

undo battery and starter / gear cables /wiring to the box /undo drive plate nuts to torque converter might be a plate at the end of the sump to remove
undo rest of gearbox nuts held to motor
lower gearbox with a jack

make sure the torque converter is in the box properly