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Removal
1. | Remove the following items;
A. | Air duct (A) and engine cover (B). (Refer to "Intake and Exhaust system" in EM group.)
B. | Air cleaner assembly (C). (Refer to "Intake and Exhaust system" in EM group.)
C. | Battery and battery tray (D). (Refer to "Charging system" in EE group.)
2. | Dissconnect the solenoid valve connector (A) and inhibitor switch connector (B).
3. | Remove the shift cable (C) after removing the nut (A) and the bolt (B).
Tightening torque: (A) 7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft) (B) 14.7 ~21.6 N.m(1.5 ~2.2 kgf.m, 10.9 ~15.9 lb-ft)
4. | Remove the ground line after removing the bolt (A).
5. | Disconnect the hose (B) after removing the automatic transaxle fluid cooler hose clamp (A).
6. | Remove the wiring bracket installation bolt (A).
7. | Remove the automatic transaxle upper mounting bolt (A-2ea) and the starter motor mounting bolt (B-2ea).
Tightening torque: (A) 42.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.3 ~5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft) (B) 49.0 ~ 63.7 N.m (5.0 ~6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 47.0 lb-ft)
8. | Remove the cowl top cover or wiper motor. (Refer to "Windshield Wiper/Washer" in BE group.)
9. | Remove the cowl complete assembly panel(A).
10. | Using the engine support fixture (Support SST No.: 09200-2S000, Beam SST No.: 09200-38001), hold the engine and transaxle assembly safely.
11. | Remove the automatic transaxle mounting support bracket bolt (A).
Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.8 lb-ft)
12. | Lift the vehicle with a jack.
13. | Remove the under cover (A).
14. | Remove the Sub frame assembly. (Refer to "Front suspension system" in SS group.)
15. | Remove the drive shaft assembly. (Refer to "Drive shaft assembly " in DS group.)
16. | In the case of 4WD vehicle, remove the transfer assembly. (Refer to "Transfer assembly" in WD group)
In the case of 2WD vehicle, not remove the transfer assembly.
17. | Remove the dust cover(A).
18. | Remove the torque converter mounting bolt (A-4ea) with rotating the crankshaft.
Tightening torque: 45.1 ~ 52.0 N.m (4.6 ~ 5.3 kgf.m, 33.3 ~ 38.3 lb-ft)
19. | Remove the automatic transaxle with a jack after removing the mounting bolt (A-4ea, B-2ea).
Tightening torque: (A) 29.4 ~ 41.2 N.m (3.0 ~ 4.2 kgf.m, 21.7 ~ 30.4 lb-ft) (B) 42.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.3 ~5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)
Installation
1. | Installation is the reverse of removal.
After replacement or reinstallation procedure of the automatic transaxle assembly, must perform procedures below.
• | Power steering fluid replacement and air bleeding (Refer to "General information" in ST group.)
• | Adding automatic transaxle fluid. (Refer to "automatic transaxle system" in this group.)
• | When replacing the automatic transaxle, reset the automatic transaxle's values by using the GDS. [Condition]
- | IG Key On
- | Transaxle Range:P
- | Vehicle Speed :0 km/h
- | Engine Off