CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the oil pan installation/removal are shown below.
| Replacement Part or Procedure | Necessary Procedures | Effects/Inoperative Functions when not Performed | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal/installtaion of the radiator grille | Television camera view adjustment | Panoramic view monitor system |
PROCEDURE
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER (for ALPHARD)
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER (for VELLFIRE)
REMOVE FRONT LOWER BUMPER ABSORBER
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
REMOVE REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH
REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER REINFORCEMENT LH
REMOVE TRANSAXLE OIL (CVT) PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the refill plug and gasket from the rear transaxle case.
Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the drain plug and gasket from the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly, and drain the fluid.
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly.
| *1 | No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube |
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube from the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly.
Tech Tips
Removing the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube will drain all of the fluid in the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly.
Remove the 19 bolts and transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly from the transaxle case.
Note
Some fluid will remain in the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly. Remove all the bolts, and carefully remove the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly.
Remove the transaxle oil pan (CVT) gasket.
Temporarily install the gasket and refill plug to the rear transaxle case.
Tech Tips
Reuse the old gasket as the refill plug will be removed again to adjust the fluid level.
REMOVE OIL CLEANER (CVT) MAGNET
| *1 | Oil Cleaner (CVT) Magnet |
Remove the 2 oil cleaner (CVT) magnets from the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly.
Clean off any metal particles adhered to the 2 oil cleaner (CVT) magnets.
Clean the transaxle oil (CVT) pan sub-assembly and remove any metal particles, sludge, etc.