TCM REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the TCM removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedure After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure		Necessary Procedures	Effects/Inoperative when not Performed	Link
Battery terminal is disconnected/reconnected		Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 15 to 40 minutes)	Stop and start system	Click here
		Memorize steering angle neutral point	Panoramic view monitor system	Click here
		Initialize back door lock	Power door lock control system	Click here
		Initialize servo motor	Air conditioning system	Click here
		Reset slide door close position	Power Slide Door System	Click here
		Initialize back door lock	Power door lock control system	Click here
Replacement of TCM (If possible, read the transaxle compensation code from the previous TCM)	Possible to read transaxle compensation code	Perform the following procedures in the order shown: Reset Memory Transfer Transaxle Compensation Code Perform Road Test to Allow TCM to Learn	Large shift shock Deterioration of fuel efficiency	Click here for Initialization Click here for Registration
	Impossible to read transaxle compensation code	Perform the following procedures in the order shown: Reset Memory Reset Transaxle Compensation Code Perform Road Test to Allow TCM to Learn	Large shift shock Deterioration of fuel efficiency	Click here for Initialization Click here for Registration

PROCEDURE

PRECAUTION
Note
- After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
  
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- If automatic transaxle assembly parts are replaced, refer to Parts Replacement Compensation Table to determine if any additional operations are necessary.
  
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DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Note

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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SEPARATE CENTER NO. 1 COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER

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REMOVE BATTERY

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REMOVE BATTERY CARRIER

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REMOVE BATTERY CARRIER SUPPORT

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REMOVE TCM
1. *a Lock Lever
  
  Turn the lock lever and disconnect the TCM connector from the TCM.
2. Remove the 2 bolts and TCM from the transaxle case sub-assembly.