PROCEDURE
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
DRAIN COOLANT (for Inverter Coolant)
REMOVE NO. 2 MOTOR WATER JACKET COVER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 5 bolts.
Insert the blade of an oil pan seal cutter between the transaxle housing. Cut through the applied sealer and remove the No. 2 motor water jacket cover assembly.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the transaxle housing where the No. 2 motor water jacket cover assembly is installed.
REMOVE HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET
REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET
REMOVE OIL COOLER TUBE CLAMP
REMOVE NO. 2 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CASE COVER
REMOVE NO. 1 MOTOR WATER JACKET COVER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 8 bolts.
Insert the blade of an oil pan seal cutter between the transaxle housing. Cut through the applied sealer and remove the No. 1 motor water jacket cover assembly.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the transaxle housing where the No. 1 motor water jacket cover assembly is installed.
REMOVE NO. 3 MOTOR WATER JACKET COVER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 12 bolts.
Insert the blade of an oil pan seal cutter between the transaxle housing. Cut through the applied sealer and remove the No. 3 motor water jacket cover assembly.
Note
Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the transaxle housing where the No. 3 motor water jacket cover assembly is installed.